Related Experiment Videos
Staining of elastic tissue by Verhoeff's iron hematoxylin
Annales De Pathologie
|January 1, 1986
Abstract:
The elastic system of normal human skin was studied by light and immunofluorescence. Oxytalan, elaunin et elastic fibers were stained by weigert, orcein, gomori and Verhoeff. By Verhoeff's method all elastic system of dermis is shown, with other three stains, only elaunic and elastic fibers are well visualized. These results are confirmed by immunofluorescence studies.