Principles and Methods of Immunohistochemistry

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 691, Issue , 2011, Pages 83-96

  Ramos Vara, José A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antigen retrieval; Detection methods; Fixation; Immunohistochemistry; Standardiza tion; Troubleshooting

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BIOTIN; DETERGENT; EPITOPE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; POLYMER; STREPTAVIDIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; HEAT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MOUSE; PRESSURE; RAT; STAINING; STANDARD; TISSUE FIXATION; WATER VAPOR;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ARTIFACTS; BIOTIN; DETERGENTS; EPITOPES; HOT TEMPERATURE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICROWAVES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; POLYMERS; PRESSURE; RATS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; STAINING AND LABELING; STEAM; STREPTAVIDIN; TISSUE FIXATION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 79952201657     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-849-2_5     Document Type: Chapter

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