Technical report: Immunofluorescence and TUNEL staining of celloidin embedded human temporal bone tissues

Hearing Research

Volumn 241, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-6

  Markaryan, Adam ^a   Nelson, Erik G ^a   Tretiakova, Maria ^a   Hinojosa, Raul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Human temporal bones; Immunofluorescence staining; TUNEL staining

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE SUBUNIT III; FORMALDEHYDE; PYROXYLIN;

AGED; ANTIGEN RETRIEVAL; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NICK END LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPORAL BONE; TISSUE SECTION;

APOPTOSIS; COLLAGEN TYPE I; COLLODION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPORAL BONE; TISSUE ADHESIVES; TISSUE EMBEDDING;

EID: 45649084239     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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