Luxol fast blue
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Luxol fast blue — is commonly used to observe myelin under light microscopy. It is the alcohol soluble counterpart of the water soluble; Alcian Blue. The stain works via an acid base reaction with the base of the lipoprotein in myelin replacing the base of the dye … Wikipedia
Luxol fast blue MBS — Luxol fast blue MBSN an alcohol soluble dye used to stain myelinated nerve fibers. Called also solvent b. 38 … Medical dictionary
Luxol fast blue stain — trademark for a group of dyes used in histology as stains for complex lipids, particularly myelin; they have a marked affinity for phospholipids, lecithin, and cephalin … Medical dictionary
solvent blue 38 — Luxol fast b. MBS … Medical dictionary
LFB — luxol fast blue [stain] … Medical dictionary
LFB — • luxol fast blue [stain] … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… … Medical dictionary
hematoxylin — A crystalline compound, containing the coloring matter of Haematoxylon campechianum (logwood), from which it is obtained by extraction with ether. It is used as a dye in histology, especially for cell nuclei and chromosomes, muscle cross… … Medical dictionary
Myelin — Structure of a typical neuron Myelin sheath Dendrite … Wikipedia
Krabbe disease — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E75.2 ICD 9 330.0 … Wikipedia