Reexploring picrosirius red: A review
| Autor: | L Pradeep, Pillai Arun Gopinathan, Roopan Prakash, Salman Siddeeqh, Ganganna Kokila |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
0301 basic medicine
Type III collagen Pathology medicine.medical_specialty Polarized light microscopy business.industry Picric acid Stain Picrosirius red 03 medical and health sciences chemistry.chemical_compound 030104 developmental biology 0302 clinical medicine chemistry Collagen fibres 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Medicine business Medical science Sirius Red |
| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology. 7:196-203 |
| ISSN: | 2394-6792 2394-6784 |
| DOI: | 10.18231/j.ijpo.2020.038 |
| Popis: | Picrosirius red stain has been increasingly used for collagen studies in dental and medical research. Sirius red is an acidic dye which binds specifically to collagen and distinguishes type I and type III collagen fibres. This review depicts earlier uses of picric acid, preparation of the picrosirus red stain, mechanism of action, hazards and safety protocols of handling picric acid in laboratory. Keywords: Birefringence, Collagen fibres, Picrosirius red stain, Polarized microscopy, Picric acid. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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