Tyramine amplification technique in routine immunohistochemistry

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1455-1459

  Von Wasielewski, Reinhard ^a   Mengel, Michael ^a   Gignac, Suzanne ^a   Wilkens, Ludwig ^a   Werner, Martin ^a   Georgii, Axel ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epitope retrieval; Immunohistochemistry; Signal amplification; Stains and staining; Tyramine

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; FORMALDEHYDE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEROXIDASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TYRAMINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; DILUTION; EMBEDDING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0030690305     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549704501102     Document Type: Article

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