High-resolution immunophenotyping of subcellular compartments in tissue microarrays by enzyme metallography

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 371-375

  Tubbs, Raymond ^a,b   Pettay, James ^a,b   Powell, Richard ^c   Hicks, David G ^a,b   Roche, Patrick ^d   Powell, William ^d   Grogan, Thomas ^d   Hainfeld, James F ^c  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Nanoprobes Incorporated   (United States)

^d F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DAB; Enzyme metallography; Immunohistochemistry; Immunotyping; Sensitive detection; Silver; Tissue microarrays

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; DIAMINOBENZIDINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PARAFFIN; SILVER;

ARTICLE; AUTOMETALLOGRAPHY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DENSITY; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; TISSUE MICROARRAY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELLULAR STRUCTURES; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBES; NEOPLASMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SILVER; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 28144442793     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pai.0000173050.60543.30     Document Type: Article

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