When Tissue Antigens and Antibodies Get Along: Revisiting the Technical Aspects of Immunohistochemistry-The Red, Brown, and Blue Technique

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 42-87

  Ramos Vara, J A ^a   Miller, M A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

antibodies; antigen retrieval; fixation; immunohistochemistry; review; standardization; technical aspects; validation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASES; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE MICROARRAY; VETERINARY; VETERINARY PATHOLOGY;

ANIMAL DISEASES; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; ANTIGENS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PATHOLOGY, VETERINARY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 84891696767     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985813505879     Document Type: Review

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