Spectrally resolved morphometry of the nucleus in hepatocytes stained by four histological methods

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 539-547

  Rothmann, Chana ^a   Barshack, Iris ^b   Kopolovic, Juri ^b   Malik, Zvi ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA LIBRARY; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; KARYOTYPING; LIVER CELL NUCLEUS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; AZO COMPOUNDS; AZURE STAINS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CELL NUCLEOLUS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; COLORING AGENTS; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; METHYL GREEN; PERIODIC ACID-SCHIFF REACTION; RATS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

EID: 0031664276     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003235201563     Document Type: Article

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