The fixation of living skin equivalents

Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 122-125

  Choi, Hye Ryung ^a   Kim, Soon Kyum ^a   Kwon, Sun Bang ^a   Park, Kyoung Chan ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fixative; Immunohistochemistry; Living skin equivalent

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; HEMATOXYLIN; PARAFORMALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; STAINING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FIXATIVES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTES; MALE; SKIN; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 33645166232     PISSN: 15412016     EISSN: 15334058     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pai.0000142159.75540.e0     Document Type: Article

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