Use of an improved zirconyl hematoxylin stain in the diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 382-387

  McNulty, Jeannette M ^a   Kambour, Michael J ^a   Smith, Allen A ^a  

^a BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid mucin; Barrett's esophagus; Goblet cells; Methylene green; Zirconyl hematoxylin

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE; COLORING AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HEMATOXYLIN; ZIRCONYL HEMATOXYLIN;

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GOBLET CELL; HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER;

ALCIAN BLUE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; COLORING AGENTS; EPITHELIUM; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GOBLET CELLS; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS;

EID: 32244447791     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2004.tb00327.x     Document Type: Article

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