A comparison of the anti-histone and Apop-Tag technique for demonstrating apoptosis with option for silver enhancement

Cell Biology International

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 271-276

  Al Hazzaa, Amal A ^c   Bowen, I D ^a   Birchall, M A ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Anti histone; Apop Tag; Apoptosis; Laryngeal carcinoma; Silver enhancement

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FORMALDEHYDE; HISTONE; HISTONE ANTIBODY; PARAFFIN; SILVER;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX CARCINOMA; MALE; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032056289     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.1998.0228     Document Type: Article

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