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Fig. 4

From: Chorea as a clinical feature of the basophilic inclusion body disease subtype of fused-in-sarcoma-associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Fig. 4

Neostriatum of FTLD-FUS cases. a and b Semi-macro photograph of the rostal neostriatum including the caudate nucleus head (rectangle), nucleus accumbens (asterisk), and putamen. Severe gliosis (Holzer stain) (a) and atrophy (hematoxylin and eosin stain) (b). c Marked neuronal loss and astrocytosis in the magnified area of the nucleus accumbens (shown by asterisk in b). d Severe neuronal loss with astrocytosis in the magnified area of the caudate nucleus (shown by the rectangle in b). In FTLD-FUS cases, the ventral putamen (e) is more involved than the dorsal region (f)

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