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Washington University Experience | BASIC PROCESSES | Artifacts | Toothpaste | 6D3 Artifact, toothpaste (Case 6) N15 NF 10X
6D3 Higher magnification of the margin of the toothpaste artifact and adjacent cord. Neurofilament containing axons are often swollen or smudged in comparison to the adjacent intact tracts. This change likely reflects mechanical axonal damage during the traction produced on the cord during the post-mortem removal process (NF IHC)
