Stains Flashcards
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Gomori’s Aldehyde Fuchsin
Elastin - purple
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Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E)
Collagen - fibres are acidophilic and eosinophilic (+) side chains
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Masson Trichrome
Collagen - green/blue
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Reticulin stain (silver technique)
Reticulin fibres - black
(Type III collagen)
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Verhoeff van Gieson
Elastin - black
Collagen - red/pink
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Luxol Fast Blue
Myelin - stain blue due to lipids
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Masson Trichrome
Kidney fibrosis