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Evolution of staining methods for skeletal muscle fiber types
This article documents the evolution of different staining methods for skeletal muscle fiber types
Keywords: Skeletal muscle; fiber types; myosin ATPase; NADH-TR, immunostaining; myosin heavy chain (MyHC)
Category: Laboratory Assistant
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD): histopathology and proteomic biomarkers
Histopathological features and proteomic analysis of DMD.
Keywords: Duchenne muscular dystrophy; dystropinopathy; skeletal muscle; muscle degeneration
Category: Laboratory Assistant
Pericytes: Form and function
Role of the pericyte in capillary blood flow regulation.
Keywords: Pericyte; Neurovascular unit; Alpha smooth muscle actin, Blood flow regulation; contractile proteins; blood brain barrier; blood retina barrier;
Category: Laboratory Assistant
Mtb bacterial aggregates augment pulmonary disease pathology
Bacterial aggregates rather than similar numbers of single bacilli exacerbate Mycobacterium tuberculosis disease pathology in rabbit lungs.
Keywords: Mycobacterium tuberculosis; bacillary aggregation; aggregation state; pulmonary disease; pulmonary disease pathology.
Category: Laboratory Assistant
Image analysis of H&E-stained tissue sections: a tool for assessing and verifying staining quality
Evaluation of precision of hematoxylin and eosin stain using optical density-based image analysis
Keywords:
hematoxylin and eosin; quality control; optical density; image analysis; staining; precision; reproducibility
Category: Laboratory Assistant
Novel finding of unrecognized interstitium in human tissues
Anatomy and histology of a previously unrecognized fluid-filled space (interstitium) within and between tissues revealed by confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE). Keywords: interstitium; fluid-filled space; probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE); real-time imaging; in vivo microscopy
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Histological preparation and microscopy of stented vessels following percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty or PTCA
Technical limitations of histological study of stented vascular tissue and the use of FIDSAM technology to overcome auto-fluorescence in fluorescently labeled tissue.
Keywords: Stent, artery, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence, microscopy.
Keywords: Stent, artery, immunohistochemistry, fluorescence, microscopy.
Category: Laboratory Assistant
The structure and histology of skeletal muscle
This article describes the structure, histologic features, and ultra structural features of normal adult human skeletal muscle.
Keywords: Skeletal muscle; frozen section; paraffin section; structure; histology; special stains.
Keywords: Skeletal muscle; frozen section; paraffin section; structure; histology; special stains.
Category: Laboratory Assistant