Applications of immunogold and lectin-gold labeling in tumor research and diagnosis

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 131-148

  Roth, Jürgen ^a   Zuber, Christian ^a   Komminoth, Paul ^a   Sata, Tetsutaro ^a   Li, Wei Ping ^a   Heitz, Philipp U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

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ANIMAL TISSUE; CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RESEARCH; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE FIXATION; TUMOR; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029785066     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02473207     Document Type: Review

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