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HISTOLOGY INTRODUCTION
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HISTOLOGY INTRODUCTION
JessicaSocorroGaboyaYu, MD
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JessicaSocorroGaboyaYu, MD
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LIGHT MICROSCOPY
Bright-field Microscopy
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Fluorescence Microscopy
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ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
Transmission Electron Microscopy
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JessicaSocorroGaboyaYu, MD
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Procedure:
2.Tissue sections immersed in a solution that
contains the substrate of the enzyme to be
localized
3.Enzyme allowed to act on its substrate
4.Section is placed in contact with a marker
compound
5.This marker compound reacts with a molecule
produced by the enzymatic action on the
substrate
6.The final reaction product (which is insoluble) is
visible on light or electron microscopy when
stained
IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY
JessicaSocorroGaboyaYu, MD
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Includes:
- shrinkage of cells producing artificial spaces
between cells
JessicaSocorroGaboyaYu, MD
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