Combining the gold chloride and toluidine blue stains to investigate chick embryo neural tissue

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-32

  Smit, E ^a   Pretorius, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Chick neural tissue; Gold chloride; Toluidine blue

Indexed keywords

GOLD COMPOUNDS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; TISSUE;

BLUE SOLUTION; BLUE STAIN; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICK NEURAL TISSUE; EMBRYONICS; GENERAL METHOD; NERVOUS TISSUES; NEURAL TISSUE; STAINING METHOD; TOLUIDINE BLUE;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

GOLD CHLORIDE; SODIUM THIOSULFATE; TOLONIUM CHLORIDE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYONAL TISSUE; HATCHING; HISTOLOGY; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 33947393970     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2007.01750.x     Document Type: Article

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