serial sections

se·ri·al sec·tions

(sēr'ē-ăl sek'shŭnz)
One of a number of consecutive microscopic sections.
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To compare the efficiency of ammonia-ethanol and AutoFluo Quencher in eliminating AF in FFPE bone marrow tissue, serial sections from the same patient were treated with ammonia-ethanol or AutoFluo Quencher.
Elimination of Autofluorescence in Archival Formaldehyde-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Bone Marrow Biopsies
Methods: Serial sections of 27 human embryonic hearts from Carnegie stage (CS) 10 to CS19 were immunohistochemically stained with antibodies against a-smooth muscle actin (a-SMA) and myosin heavy chain.
Septation of the Intrapericardial Arterial Trunks in the Early Human Embryonic Heart
Using a microtome, transverse serial sections were cut at 10m with 5 sections cut 7m thick after every 20 sections.
Quantitative volumetric analysis of a retinoic acid induced hypoplastic model of chick thymus, using Image-J
To define specific cell types, we performed immunohistochemical analysis by using antibodies against neuronal nuclei (Abcam, Cambridge, MA, USA), glial fibrillary acidic protein (Agilent, Santa Clara, CA, USA), and CD163 (Leica Biosystems, Buffalo Grove, IL, USA) on serial sections of block positive for Zika virus by ISH from selected case-patients, according to previously described protocol (19).
Zika virus RNA replication and persistence in brain and placental tissue
The system incorporates a 300-slide autoloader that supports multiple 1x3 and 2x3 inch slides and registration of serial sections for 3D reconstruction, along with 6x8 inch slides for large specimen imaging.
NINDS SELECTS OPTRASCAN FOR PATHOLOGY SYSTEM
Serial sections (small wedge, defect open; small wedge, defect closed; large wedge, defect open; large wedge, defect closed [equivalent to a protruding ear]; and pinnectomy) were undertaken, and the sound intensity changes assessed....
Audiologic changes after pinna augmentation
Three sets of 15 consecutive serial sections, each measuring 3-5 [micro]m in thickness and mounted on separate slides, were prepared from each case at one sitting, taking care to always use the same microtome in order not to lose any tissue in between sections.
Histological and immunohistochemical evaluation of sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer at a tertiary hospital in the Western Cape, South Africa
Transverse serial sections of whole juvenile pearl oysters were prepared.
Distribution and migration of immature germ cells in the pearl oyster Pinctada fucata with the expression pattern of the vasa ortholog by in situ hybridization
The tissue blocks were cut horizontally in serial sections at 4 pm thickness using rotator microtome (Leica, UK).
The Effects of Progesterone on Hypoxic Ischemic Injuries in the Cornu Ammonis (CA) Region of the Hippocampus of Neonatal Rats/Efectos de la Progesterona en Lesiones por Hipoxia Isquemica en la Region Cornu Ammonis (CA) del Hipocampo en Ratas Neonatas
Serial sections of cervical and thoracic segments of 6wks.
Developmental histology of human foetal thymuses at different gestational ages
Typically, researchers mount resin-embedded specimens on the ultramicrotome, cutting serial sections that then float on a water surface in the diamond knife trough.
3-D device enables easy bio materials prep
Although multiple histologic serial sections of the brain were examined and a brain squash performed and analyzed, no Baylisascaris larvae were found.
J Zoo Wild Med.: a presumptive case of Baylisascaris procyonis in a feral green-cheeked Amazon parrot (Amazona viridigenalis)

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