Neuromuscular junctions of the posterior cricoarytenoid muscle in multiple system atrophy: a case study.
Toshio YoshiharaYukie YamamuraFumie KanekoNaoko AboMinoru NomotoPublished in: Acta oto-laryngologica. Supplementum (2009)
The NMJs showed varying degrees of ultrastructural changes by motor nerve degeneration. They were seen in the pre- and post-synaptic regions. Muscle fibers losing nerve terminals showed severe damage in their cytoplasm.