Hirano body
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title:
Hirano body
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Hirano bodies are intracellular aggregates of actin and actin-associated proteins first observed in neurons by Asao Hirano in 1965. The eponym ‘Hirano bodies’ was not introduced until 1968, by Schochet et al., three years after Hirano first observed the proteins. Hirano bodies are found in the nerve cells of individuals afflicted with certain neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease and Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. Hirano bodies were first described in the CA1 in patients with amyo
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Aggregates of proteins in neurons
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirano_body
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2023-03-12T01:23:06Z
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