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. 2017 Feb 17:805–907.e1. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-323-35775-3.00014-X

E-Figure 14-7.

E-Figure 14-7

Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy, Cerebrum. Dog.

Late stage of the disease. Globoid cells deficient in β-galactocerebrosidase (arrows), usually located in the perivascular space, increase in size and number because they are unable to degrade galactocerebroside to a less complex substrate. H&E stain.

(Courtesy Dr. M.D. McGavin, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee.)