Microwave fixation method for cytochemistry

European Journal of Morphology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 385-391

  Mizuhira, Vinci ^a   Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIONOGI AND CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

autoradiography; cytochemistry; electron microscopy; microwave stimulated fixation

Indexed keywords

TANNIN;

ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CALCIUM-TRANSPORTING ATPASES; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MICROWAVES; MITOCHONDRIA; NEURONS; RATS; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 0030497412     PISSN: 09243860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ejom.34.5.385.13055     Document Type: Article

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