48,439
edits
Difference between revisions of "Stains"
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
→Gömöri Trichrome stain
| Line 831: | Line 831: | ||
Images: | Images: | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Ragged red fibers in MELAS.jpg | Ragged red fibers in MELAS, a mitochondrial disease (WC) | File:Ragged red fibers in MELAS.jpg | Ragged red fibers in MELAS, a mitochondrial disease. (WC) | ||
File:Dilated peri-tubular capillaries filled with sickled RBCs, original Gomori's trichrome stain.jpg | Sickle cell nephropathy (WC) | File:Dilated peri-tubular capillaries filled with sickled RBCs, original Gomori's trichrome stain.jpg | Sickle cell nephropathy. (WC) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Miller stain== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Stains elastin. | |||
*Used to identify blood vessels and pleural invasion in [[lung cancer]]. | |||
===Interpretation=== | |||
Staining:<ref>URL: [https://www.ihcworld.com/_protocols/special_stains/miller's_elastic_ellis.htm https://www.ihcworld.com/_protocols/special_stains/miller's_elastic_ellis.htm]. Accessed on: 28 August 2015.</ref> | |||
*Black = elastin fibres, granules in mast cells. | |||
*Red = collagen. | |||
*Yellow = muscle, fibrin, [[erythrocytes]]. | |||
*Green/brown = nuclei. | |||
=See also= | =See also= | ||