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• Fixation (histology) — In the fields of histology, pathology, and cell biology, fixation is a chemical process by which biological tissues are preserved from decay. Fixation terminates any ongoing biochemical reactions, and may also increase the mechanical strength or… …   Wikipedia

• fixation — 1. The condition of being firmly attached or set. 2. In histology, the rapid killing of tissue elements and their preservation and hardening to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body. SYN: fixing. 3. In… …   Medical dictionary

• Frozen tissue array — consists of fresh frozen tissues in which up to 50 separate tissue cores are assembled in array fashion to allow simultaneous histological analysis.HistoryParaffin tissue array has been developed during late years in 80s last centry, this array… …   Wikipedia

• C4 carbon fixation — is one of three biochemical mechanisms, along with C3 and CAM photosynthesis, used in carbon fixation. It is named for the 4 carbon molecule present in the first product of carbon fixation in these plants, in contrast to the 3 carbon molecule… …   Wikipedia

• External fixation — is a surgical treatment used to set bone fractures in which a cast would not allow proper alignment of the fracture. In this kind of reduction, holes are drilled into uninjured areas of bones around the fracture and special bolts or wires are… …   Wikipedia

• Automated Tissue Image Systems — (ATIS) are computer controlled automatic test equipment (ATE) systems classified as medical device and used as pathology laboratory tools (tissue based cancer diagnostics) to characterize a stained tissue sample embedded on a bar coded glass… …   Wikipedia

• Immunostaining — Micrograph of an immunostained section of a brain tumour. GFAP immunostain. Immunostaining is a general term in biochemistry that applies to any use of an antibody based method to detect a specific protein in a sample. The term immunostaining was …   Wikipedia

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