The Case | Proteinuria and low platelet count

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The Case | Proteinuria and low platelet count Giorgina B. Piccoli, Federica N. Vigotti, Carlo L. Balduini, Alessandro Pecci Kidney International Volume 81, Issue 9, Pages 927-928 (May 2012) DOI: 10.1038/ki.2012.10 Copyright © 2012 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Representative fields from the peripheral blood smear of our patient (a and b). May-Grünwald-Giemsa staining. Bars=10nm. Kidney International 2012 81, 927-928DOI: (10.1038/ki.2012.10) Copyright © 2012 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Immunofluorescence localization of non-muscle myosin IIA (NMMHC-IIA) in blood smear granulocytes of the reported patient. (a) The MYH9 protein is typically clustered in evident cytoplasmic aggregates. (b) For comparison, a granulocyte from a healthy subject shows normal, diffuse cytoplasmic distribution of NMMHC-IIA. Bars=10nm. Kidney International 2012 81, 927-928DOI: (10.1038/ki.2012.10) Copyright © 2012 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions