Burke held up the paraffin block, as though it were a page from Revelation.

"I wasn't asked to examine paraffin blocks of their tissue," Owen said.

The paraffin block was cut into 3 m thick sections which were placed on slides.

Sheila Pierce dropped off the paraffin block in histology and then returned to her office.

"I got the paraffin blocks of tissue and did Gram's stains on the liver.

U251 and LN229 cells were embedded in paraffin blocks and sectioned.

Paraffin blocks were cut in 5-6 μm sections, deparaffinized and hydrated to water prior to staining.

These tissue cores are then inserted in a recipient paraffin block in a precisely spaced, array pattern.

After dehydration and removal of the filter paper, the flat, fixed biopsy specimens were oriented in a vertical position in one paraffin block.

Immunohistochemistry assay Cell pellets were first embedded to paraffin block and sections cut and mounted onto microscope slides.

The classical tools for studying tissues are the paraffin block in which tissue is embedded and then sectioned, the histological stain, and the optical microscope.

Willoughby shot Kate a what-did-I-tell-you glance, then he picked up the slides and paraffin blocks containing tissue from Beverly Vitale's ovary.

I cut more sections of the paraffin block of tissue, and incubated them with an antibody that will react with listeria-that's the bacteria we're trying to ID.

Archival pathology material (paraffin blocks) was retrievable from four men with a BRCA1 mutation and 14 men with a BRCA2 mutation.

They examined Dr. de Chenar's paraffin blocks of the tumor, stained specimens of it and Whitman's other brain tissue, in addition to the remainder of the autopsy specimens available.

Mutational Analyses of EGFR and KRAS in Lung Tumors Genomic DNA was extracted from tumors embedded in paraffin blocks, except for tumor 109T, which was a fresh-frozen tumor specimen.

The Department of Defense, through the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology operates the AFIP Tissue Repository, which contains approximately 3 million case files and associated paraffin blocks, microscopic glass slides, and formalin-fixed tissue specimens from pathologic examinations occurring throughout the Military Health System.

Immunohistochemistry Four μ-thick sections were cut from paraffin-embedded blocks and immuno-stained following deparaffinization and antigen retrieval using citrate buffer at pH 6.0.

Immunohistochemistry Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded blocks of human breast tissue were re-cut at a thickness of 4 μm, and consecutive sections were stained with Gill's hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) [ 23 ] .