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Record Nr.

UNINA9910811998703321

Titolo

Trends in enzyme histochemistry and cytochemistry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam ; ; New York : , : Excerpta Medica

New York : , : Elsevier/North Holland, , 1980

ISBN

1-280-78385-0

9786613694249

0-470-72056-5

0-470-71824-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium ; ; 73 (new. ser.)

Disciplina

574.19/25

Soggetti

Enzymes - Analysis

Histochemistry

Cytochemistry

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Trends in Enzyme Histochemistry and Cytochemistry; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Criteria for the validation of quantitative histochemical enzyme techniques; Discussion; Qualitative cytological criteria for the validation of enzyme histochemical techniques; Discussion; General Discussion I: Validation; Conventional techniques for membrane-bound enzymes; Discussion; Tissue stabilizer methods in histochemistry; Discussion; Interim summary I; Semipermeable membrane techniques in quantitative enzyme histochemistry; Discussion

Microphotometric determination of enzyme activities in cryostat sections by the gel film technique; Discussion; Assessment of immunocytochemical techniques with particular reference to the mixed-aggregation immunocytochemical technique; Discussion; Quantitative cytochemical analysis of (single) cultured cells; Discussion; Microdensitometry; Discussion; General Discussion II; Interim summary II; Microscopic cytochemistry as matrix chemistry; Discussion; The constant proportion enzyme group concept in the selection of reference enzymes in metabolism; Discussion



Use of enzyme activities as indices of maximum rates of fuel utilization; The place of histochemical techniques in toxicology, pharmacology and pathology; Discussion; Appropriate technology for the quantitative assessment of the final reaction product of histochemical techniques; Discussion; Chairman's concluding remarks; Index of contributors; Subject index