A new convenient technique for making cell blocks

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 350, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 395-400

  He, Qing Lian ^a   Zhu, Ya Zhen ^a,b   Zheng, Guang Juan ^a,b   Shi, Ling Chun ^a   Hu, Shao Wei ^a   Li, Chu Tian ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Body fluid; Cell block; Cytology; Pregelatinized starch

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; PREGELATINIZED STARCH; STARCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL BLOCK SECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SMEAR; STAINING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HEMATOXYLIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84871224858     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-012-1467-8     Document Type: Article

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