VITAL STAINING OF THE CONNECTIVE TISSUES

Trypan blue injected intravenously is bound almost at once by the intercellular connective tissue elements all over the body,—by collagen, reticulin, and elastic fibers. This union of dye and tissue elements is the factor responsible for the early macroscopic blue color and is antecedent to cellula...

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Main Author: King, Lester S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1938
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2133658/