Introduction of a novel HRP substrate-Nanogold probe for signal amplification in immunocytochemistry

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 461-469

  Mayer, Gaétan ^a   Leone, Robert D ^c   Hainfeld, James F ^b   Bendayan, Moïse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Nanoprobes Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

CARD; Immunocytochemistry; Immunodot assay; Nanogold; Silver enhancement

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GOLD; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SILVER; STREPTAVIDIN; TYRAMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA;

EID: 0034118125     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215540004800403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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