Herlant’s Tetrachrome Staining, a Useful Tool for Pituitary Adenoma Diagnosis

Introduction: The morphologic diagnosis of pituitary adenomas (PA) is based on immunohistochemistry (IHC). In Romania, IHC diagnosis of PA is restricted, all of the specific antibodies being very expensive. A histochemical staining, Herlant’s tetrachrome (HTCS), was described several years ago, but...

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Main Authors: Laura Chinezu, Jacqueline Trouillas, Andrada Loghin, Angela Borda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-08-01
Series:Acta Medica Marisiensis
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2013-0049