Some neoplastic cells also presented evidence of scant cytoplasmic cross-striations visible at histologic sections stained by hematoxylin and eosin and phosphotungstic acid hematoxylin.
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HE stands for Hematoxylin and Eosin (histology staining method)
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The illustrated chapters include fixation and processing, microtomy, frozen sections, hematoxylin and eosin, Gram stain, myobacteria, Heliobacter pylori, spirochetes, fungi, trichrome stains, reticulin, elastin stains, basement membranes, mucin stains, amyloid, and immunohistochemistry.
Two mm punch biopsies of the lateral cheeks were performed at 12 weeks in four patients and stained with hematoxylin and eosin, as well as in situ hybridization studies using an anti-sense probe for mRNA for type I collagen.
Samples were then embedded in paraffin wax, sectioned at 5 [micro]m, mounted, and stained with hematoxylin and eosin.
Sixteen formalin fixed, paraffin embedded breast cancer specimens from eleven patients in Guinea were obtained for the investigation of the suitability of standard laboratory methods for epidemiologic research: staining with hematoxylin and eosin (H&E), histochemical staining for estrogen receptors, progesterone receptors, and p53 proteins, and DNA extraction.