"Alcian Blue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A copper-containing dye used as a gelling agent for lubricants, for staining of bacteria and for the dyeing of histiocytes and fibroblasts in vivo.
| Descriptor ID |
D000423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.473.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Alcian Blue- Alcian Blue
- Blue, Alcian
- Alcian Blue 8GX
- 8GX, Alcian Blue
- Blue 8GX, Alcian
- Alcian Blue 8GS
- 8GS, Alcian Blue
- Blue 8GS, Alcian
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcian Blue" by people in Profiles.
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Modified Alcian blue enhances the intraoperative diagnosis of sentinel lymph node metastasis in invasive lobular carcinoma: a prospective study. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2010 Oct; 134(10):1513-9.
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Cystatin 10, a novel chondrocyte-specific protein, may promote the last steps of the chondrocyte differentiation pathway. J Biol Chem. 2003 Nov 28; 278(48):48259-66.
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Prostatic foamy gland carcinoma with aggressive behavior: clinicopathologic, immunohistochemical, and ultrastructural analysis. Am J Surg Pathol. 2001 May; 25(5):618-23.
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Histochemical, lectin-histochemical and morphometrical characteristics of intestinal goblet cells of germfree and conventional mice. Exp Anim. 1996 Apr; 45(2):155-60.
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An improved method of sequential alcian blue and ammoniacal silver staining of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan in polyacrylamide gels. Anal Biochem. 1987 Dec; 167(2):295-300.