Gomori silver impregnation stain

Go·mo·ri sil·ver im·preg·na·tion stain

(gō-mō'rē),

a reliable method for reticulin, as an aid in the diagnosis of neoplasm and early cirrhosis of the liver; the staining solution employs silver nitrate, potassium hydroxide, and ammonia water carefully prepared to avoid having silver precipitate.

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Gomori,

George, Hungarian histochemist in the U.S., 1904-1957.

Gomori chrome alum hematoxylin-phloxine stain - a technique used to demonstrate cytoplasmic granules.

Gomori method for chromaffin

Gomori nonspecific alkaline phosphatase stain - for histological demonstration of enzymes.

Gomori one-step trichrome stain - a connective tissue stain.

Gomori silver impregnation stain - a reliable method for reticulin, as an aid in the diagnosis of neoplasm and early cirrhosis of the liver.

Grocott-Gomori methenamine-silver stain - a modification of Gomori methenamine-silver stain for fungi.

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