Histopathology Procedures: From Tissue Sampling to Histopathological Evaluation

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 691, Issue , 2011, Pages 69-82

  Slaoui, Mohamed ^a   Fiette, Laurence ^b  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Embedding; Histological slides; Histology; Sectioning; Staining

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FREEZING; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FREEZING; HISTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 79952200597     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-849-2_4     Document Type: Chapter

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