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Immunocytochemical methods: a technical overview
Author(s) -
Matthews J. B.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
journal of oral pathology and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.887
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1600-0714
pISSN - 0904-2512
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0714.1987.tb02065.x
Subject(s) - monoclonal antibody , immunocytochemistry , antibody , pathology , immunohistochemistry , medicine , biology , computational biology , immunology
The most commonly used immunocytochemical techniques and their applications are described. Problems relating to retention of tissue immunoreactivity and specificity of antibodies are discussed with special reference to the effects of tissue processing, presence of cross‐reacting antibodies and lineage non‐specificity of monoclonal antibodies.