The silver anniversary of gold: 25 Years of the colloidal gold marker system for immunocytochemistry and histochemistry

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-8

  Roth, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER;

CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SILVER STAINING;

EID: 0029780275     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02473197     Document Type: Review

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