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Intracytoplasmic hyaline globules present in stromal cells in eight of a series of ten cerebellar haemangioblastomas have been shown to contain the glycoprotein alpha-1-antitrypsin.
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Mann, B.S., Geddes, J.F. The nature of cytoplasmic inclusions in cerebellar haemangioblastomas. Acta Neuropathol 67, 174–176 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00688141
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00688141