Ionic liquids as an alternative to formalin in histopathological diagnosis

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 149-156

  Pernak, Agnieszka ^a   Iwanik, Katarzyna ^a   Majewski, Przemysław ^a   Grzymisławski, Marian ^a   Pernak, Juliusz ^b  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Formalin; Histology; Immunohistochemistry; Ionic liquids; Tissue preservation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS PRESERVATION; BORON COMPOUNDS; DIAGNOSIS; FLUORINE COMPOUNDS; FORMALDEHYDE; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; TISSUE;

1-METHYL-3-OCTYLOXYMETHYLIMIDAZOLIUM TETRAFRLUOROBORATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL STAINING; IONIC LIQUIDS (IL); TISSUE PRESERVATION;

PATHOLOGY;

BORIC ACID; FORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; STAINING; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 20444428339     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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