Mallory bodies

Mallory bodies
large irregular masses located in the hepatocytes of the liver. They are found in patients with alcoholic hepatitis, Wilson's disease, primary biliary cirrhosis, severe obesity, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
F. B. Mallory (1862-1941), US pathologist

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hyaline cytoplasmic inclusions of cytokeratin, found in hepatocytes in steatohepatitis, alcoholic cirrhosis, and other liver disorders.

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