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What does immunohistochemistry mean?

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  1. (biology) The analytical process of finding proteins in cells of a tissue microtome section exploiting the principle of antibodies binding specifically to antigens in biological tissues.
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It seems unlikely that p21 immunohistochemistry will be of value for determining clinical outcomes for patients with oligodendrogliomas.
In contrast to neurocytomas, oligodendrogliomas do not demonstrate any features of neuronal differentiation, either by immunohistochemistry or electron microscopy.
Traditionally, most methods have used monoclonal antibodies and immunohistochemistry to identify tumour marker proteins.
Chromogranin was also demonstrated in the lymphoreticular system by immunohistochemistry.
With no tissue remaining, only destained sections can be used for cytochemistry or immunohistochemistry, which might impair the final evaluation.
Research modalities such as immunohistochemistry, tissue culture, electrophysiology, and molecular biology are widely used in both disciplines.

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