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A new technique of performing the cell block using egg whites

Ovidius University Annals of Chemistry
Volume 32 (2021): Issue 1 (January 2021)
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|Apr 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/auoc-2021-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2286-038X | Journal ISSN: 1583-2430
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Language: English
Page range: 46 - 52
Submitted on: Jan 18, 2021
Accepted on: Mar 30, 2021
Published on: Apr 12, 2021
Published by: Ovidius University of Constanta
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year
Keywords:
cell block (CB),
technique,
egg white (EW),
egg or glair/white cell block (ECB),
immunohistochemical technique (IHC)
Related subjects:
Chemistry,
Chemistry, other

© 2021 Ana Maria Cretu, Liliana Mocanu, Anna Sora, Anca Antonela Nicolau, published by Ovidius University of Constanta
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