Modern Methods in Analytical Morphology

While advances in modem medicine largely parallel our understanding of morphology, discoveries in morphology are propelled by developments of new tools and means to visualize and measure tissue elements. The invention of dissecting, light, fluorescence and electron microscopes together with advances...

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Other Authors: Gu, J. (Editor), Hacker, G.W. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1994, 1994
Edition:1st ed. 1994
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 The Use of Silver Stains in the Identification of Neuroendocrine Cell Types
  • 2 Quantitative Immunohistochemistry for the Investigation of Regulatory Peptides in Health and Disease
  • 3 Immunogold-Silver Staining (IGSS) for Detection of Antigenic Sites and DNA Sequences
  • 4 Single and Multiple Immunofluorescence - An Overview
  • 5 Immunocytochemistry of Whole-Mount Preparations
  • 6 Microwave Immunocytochemistry
  • 7 Basic Principles of Immunohistopathology
  • 8 Classification of Endocrine Tumors by Histochemical Techniques
  • 9 Modern Methods in Cytology
  • 10 The Use of the Multiblock in Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry
  • 11 Immunohistochemical, Biochemical, and Physiological Characterization of Calcium-Binding Proteins
  • 12 Pre-embedding Immunocytochemistry in Transmission Electron Microscopy
  • 13 Post-embedding Localization Methods for Electron Microscopy: Basic Approach and Protocols
  • 14 Immunogold-Silver Staining (IGSS) for Immunoelectron Microscopy and in Multiple Detection Affinity Cytochemistry
  • 15 Postembedding Light and Electron Microscopic Immunocytochemistry in Pineal Photoneuroendocrinology
  • 16 In Situ Hybridization for Peptide mRNA
  • 17 Principles of the Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • 18 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) In Situ Hybridization: Detection of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA in SiHa Cell Monolayers
  • 19 Axonal Transport Tracing Combined with Neurotransmitter and Peptide Immunocytochemistry
  • 20 Autometallographic (AMG) Nerve Tracing: Demonstration of Retrograde Axonal Transport of Zinc Selenide in Zinc-Enriched (ZEN) Neurons
  • 21 Receptor Detection
  • 22 Light Microscopic In Vitro Receptor Autoradiography: X-Ray Film Visualization of Neuropeptide Receptor Binding Sites in Rat Brain
  • 23 Image Cytometry of DNA-Ploidy
  • 24 Quantification of Cellular Proliferation and Differentiationby Microphotometry of DNA and Protein
  • 25 Computer-based Image Analysis For Histochemistry
  • Contributors