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Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics
Fig. 1 | Molecular and Cellular Pediatrics

Fig. 1

From: Towards understanding microvillus inclusion disease

Fig. 1

Electron micrograph of patient’s duodenal enterocytes depicting the three ultrastructural hallmarks of MVID (homozygous c.1323–2A > G splice-site mutation in MYO5B). Black arrow heads mark the shortening or loss of apical microvilli. Subapical accumulations of tubulo-/vesicular structures (secretory granules) are marked by black arrows. MI intracellular microvillus inclusion, Lys lysosomes. Scale bar = 2 μm

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