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    Immunohistochemistry is a form of immunostaining. It involves the process of selectively identifying antigens (proteins) in cells and tissue, by exploiting...
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  • The immunohistochemistry (IHC) test is a laboratory method that detects antibodies of prions (mis-shapen proteins thought to transmit bovine spongiform...
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    compartments are expressing the antigen. Immunocytochemistry differs from immunohistochemistry in that the former is performed on samples of intact cells that have...
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    AE1/AE3 is an antibody cocktail that is used in immunohistochemistry, being generally positive in the cytoplasm of carcinomas (cancers of epithelial origin)...
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    and molecular biology that use antibody-based staining methods. Immunohistochemistry or IHC staining of tissue sections (or immunocytochemistry, which...
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    needle biopsy, vacuum-assisted breast biopsy, or surgical excision. Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is generally used to measure the amount of HER2 protein present...
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    Angela Felicia; Tan, Sukmawati Tansil (2017). "The Use of BEREP4 Immunohistochemistry Staining for Detection of Basal Cell Carcinoma". Journal of Skin...
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    The diagnosis of ICCB tumors is based on the histopathology and immunohistochemistry of their hematoxylin and eosin-stained tissues, particularly on identifying...
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    embedding media, but acrylic resins are also used, particularly where immunohistochemistry is required. For tissues to be cut in a frozen state, tissues are...
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  • Mammary secretory carcinoma (MSC), also termed secretory carcinoma of the breast, is a rare form of the breast cancers. MSC usually affects women but in...
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    cells, B cells, and NK cells), megakaryocytes, and osteoclasts. In immunohistochemistry, CD31 is used primarily to demonstrate the presence of endothelial...
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    where nuclei are enlarged, the nucleus/cytoplasm ratio is elevated. Immunohistochemistry using Ki-67 stains the basal 1⁄3 to 1⁄2 of crypts, indicating a proliferative...
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    molecular markers are characteristic of particular cancer types. Immunohistochemistry is also widely used in basic research to understand the distribution...
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    Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a clinical condition caused by cancerous cells (mucinous adenocarcinoma) that produce abundant mucin or gelatinous ascites...
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    "Histology and Prognosis". Rudin et al. 2021, "Immunohistochemistry". Horn & Iams 2022, "Immunohistochemistry". Lim et al. 2018, "Table 5: Overall stage based...
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    dendritic cells (FDCs), this becomes readily apparent only when immunohistochemistry is performed on frozen sections. In more conventional paraffin-embedded...
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    Methods commonly used to study protein structure and function include immunohistochemistry, site-directed mutagenesis, X-ray crystallography, nuclear magnetic...
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    In cases where a metastasis from colorectal cancer is suspected, immunohistochemistry is used to ascertain correct diagnosis. Some proteins are more specifically...
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    CD5 is a cluster of differentiation expressed on the surface of T cells (various species) and in a subset of murine B cells known as B-1a. The expression...
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  • in the tissue (immunohistochemistry); or extraction of the protein and identification of its individual amino acids. Immunohistochemistry can identify AA...
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    processing steps and final analyses that are planned. For example, immunohistochemistry uses antibodies that bind to a specific protein target. Prolonged...
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  • Nasal glial heterotopia refers to congenital malformations of displaced normal, mature glial tissue, which are no longer in continuity with an intracranial...
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    and immunohistochemistry. Because BSA is a small, stable, moderately non-reactive protein, it is often used as a blocker in immunohistochemistry. During...
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    Clinical Criteria and Bethesda Guidelines, or through tumor analysis by immunohistochemistry (IHC), or microsatellite instability (MSI) testing. In the US, professional...
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    antibodies associated with typhus. It can also be done with either immunohistochemistry (IHC) or polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests excluding scrub typhus...
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    (2011). "Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: mismatch repair immunohistochemistry and promoter hypermethylation of hMLH1 gene". Am J Otolaryngol. 32...
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    CD3 (cluster of differentiation 3) is a protein complex and T cell co-receptor that is involved in activating both the cytotoxic T cell (CD8+ naive T cells)...
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    Inflammatory Linear Verrucous Epidermal Nevus is a rare disease of the skin that presents as multiple, discrete, red papules that tend to coalesce into...
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    A hibernoma is a benign neoplasm of vestigial brown fat. They were first described under the name ‘pseudolipoma’ by the German physician H. Merkel in 1906...
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    Typical immunohistochemistry for various kidney cancer types. PAX8 CD10 CAIX RCC Melanocytic markers Vimentin CK7 HMWCK CD117 / KIT AMACR GATA3 Clear cell...
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