Amyloid Goiter Secondary to Ulcerative Colitis by Bunyamin Aydin, Yavuz Savas Koca, Tugba Koca, Ihsan Yildiz, Sevda Gerek Celikden, Metin Ciris

“…Imaging techniques and biochemical tests are not very helpful in the diagnosis of secondary amyloid goiter and the definitive diagnosis is established based on the histopathologic analysis and histochemical staining techniques. In this report, we present a 35-year-old male patient with diffuse amyloid goiter caused by secondary amyloidosis associated with ulcerative colitis.…”
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Cytomorphological and Cytomorphometric Analysis of Oral Squames in Smokers Using Computer Aided Image Analysis System by Priyanka Choudhary, Jyoti Kasana, Bhupender Bhati, Vidyadevi Chandavarkar, Deepak Bhargava, Mithilesh N. Mishra

“…We measured cellular diameter (CD), nuclear diameter (ND), cellular area (CA) and nuclear area (NA) of buccal mucosa squames using PAP stain and image analysis software (Pixel Pro by Labo Med). …”
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Caveolin 3, Flotillin 1 and Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin Reside in Distinct Domains on the Sarcolemma of Skeletal Myofibers by Mika Kaakinen, Tuula Kaisto, Paavo Rahkila, Kalervo Metsikkö

“…We examined the distribution of selected raft proteins on the sarcolemma of skeletal myofibers and the role of cholesterol environment in the distribution. Immunofluorescence staining showed that flotillin-1 and influenza hemagglutinin exhibited rafts that located in the domains deficient of the dystrophin glycoprotein complex, but the distribution patterns of the two proteins were different. …”
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A Solitary Malignant Schwannoma in the Choana and Nasal Septum by Eun Jung Lee, Kee Jae Song, Yeon Suk Seo, Kyung-Su Kim

“…This mass was confirmed as a malignant schwannoma on histological examination and immunohistochemical staining. After endoscopic excision, postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy was administered, and there was no recurrence at 1 year after treatment. …”
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Beta-Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Producing Osteosarcoma of the Sacrum in a 26-Year-Old Woman: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Ryan Glass, Jaya Ruth Asirvatham, Leonard Kahn, Mohamed Aziz

“…The tumor cells demonstrated positive staining for beta-human chorionic gonadotropin by immunohistochemistry, and serum levels of beta-human chorionic gonadotropin were used to monitor tumor progression and response to chemotherapy. …”
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Fundus Autofluorescence in Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome by Fernando Marcondes Penha, Eduardo Vitor Navajas, Fábio Bom Aggio, Eduardo B. Rodrigues, Michel Eid Farah

“…Fluorescein angiogram (FA) depicted some early hyperfluorescent dots with late staining. Indocyanine green angiogram (ICGA) showed hypofluorescent lesions in a greater number compared with funduscopy, autofluorescence, and FA. …”
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Prevalance of Gastrointestinal Protozoa of Cats in Animal Hospital and Animal Clinic in Surabaya by Amara Lintang Pagati, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Chairul Anwar Nidom, Wiwik Misaco Yuniarti, Sarmanu Sarmanu, Endang Suprihati

“…Samples were  examined e wet mount (native, sedimentation, and floatation) and (Ziehl Nellsen) stain. Protozoa was identified by using a light microscope with 400x and 1000x magnification. …”
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TWEAK/Fn14 axis may promote vascular smooth muscle cell senescence via p38 signaling pathway: preliminary evidence by Chunyang Wei, Xiaoying Liu, Zhuang Miao, Hua Zhang, Yanfu Wang, Guoxian Qi

“…TWEAK activated the p38 phosphorylation pathway and promoted the SA-β-gal staining and P53 expression.Conclusion These preliminary findings suggest that the TWEAK/Fn14 axis may play a crucial role in promoting VSMC senescence.…”
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A STEDable BF₂-Azadipyrromethene Fluorophore for Nuclear Membrane and Associated Endoplasmic Reticulum Imaging by Anaïs C. Bourgès, Massimiliano Garre, Dan Wu, Donal F. O’Shea

“…To that end we have developed a new molecular nuclear membrane-endoplasmic reticulum (NM-ER) staining fluorophore with emission maxima at 650 nm. …”
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Congenital Malaria in a 2-Day-Old Neonate: A Case Report and Literature Review by Dickson Kajoba, Walufu Ivan Egesa, Habonimana Jean Petit, Muhiadin Omar Matan, Goretty Laker, William Mugowa Waibi, Daniel Asiimwe

“…Laboratory tests indicated that the neonate had a positive Giemsa-stained peripheral smear for Plasmodium falciparum, with a positive malaria rapid diagnostic test (MRDT) for P. falciparum malaria. …”
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Blastomycosis Presenting as Multiple Splenic Abscesses: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Sami Al-Nassar, Tracy MacNair, Jeremy Lipschitz, Howard Greenberg, Elly Trepman, Sate Hamza, John M Embil

“…Gomori’s methenamine silver stain showed broad-based budding yeast consistent with Blastomyces dermatitidis. …”
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Detection of Human Papillomavirus Type 2 Related Sequence in Oral Papilloma by Taihei Yamaguchi, Masanobu Shindoh, Akira Amemiya, Nobuo Inoue, Masaaki Kawamura, Hiroshi Sakaoka, Masakazu Inoue, Kei Fujinaga

“…Cells of the positive specimen appeared to contain high copy numbers of the viral DNA in an episomal state. In situ staining demonstrated virus capsid antigen in koilocytotic cells and surrounding cells in the hyperplastic epithelial layer. …”
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Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anus to the Lung Confirmed with Allelotyping by Rachel Roth, Susan Moffatt-Bruce, Marino E. Leon

“…Immunohistochemical and hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining on sections of tissue could not discriminate between the two entities. …”
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Oral Verruciform Xanthoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Akshay Shetty, Kourosh Nakhaei, Yogesh Lakkashetty, Maryam Mohseni, Iman Mohebatzadeh

“…On immunohistochemical staining, there was a neutrophilic infiltrate of the epidermis with CD68 positive xanthoma cells restricted to the papillary dermis, mixed with other chronic inflammatory cells.…”
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Intrinsic Apoptosis Pathway in Fallopian Tube Epithelial Cells Induced by Cladribine by Ewelina Wawryk-Gawda, Patrycja Chylińska-Wrzos, Marta Lis-Sochocka, Kamila Bulak, Barbara Jodłowska-Jędrych

“…In so doing, the sections were stained with caspases 3, 9, and 8. Results suggest that cladribine also induces apoptosis in the oviduct epithelial cells by way of the intrinsic pathway. …”
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Leiomyosarcoma of the Renal Vein Mimicking a Primitive Renal Cell Carcinoma: Case Report of an Unusual Presentation by Amal Fekkar, Hafsa Elouazzani, Ahmed Jahid, Kaoutar Znati, Fouad Zouaidia, Zakia Bernoussi

“…Histologically, they are made of atypical spindle-shaped cells arranged in long intersecting fascicles. Tumor cells stain positive for myogenic markers in immunohistochemistry. …”
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Subaortic Membrane Papillary Fibroelastoma by Robyn Bryde, Kevin Landolfo, Jordan C. Ray, Pragnesh Parikh, Qihui “Jim” Zhai, Carolyn Landolfo

“…Upon visual inspection, the mass was likened to a sea anemone and immunohistochemical staining performed pathologically confirmed the diagnosis of cardiac papillary fibroelastoma. …”
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Schwann Cells Accelerate Osteogenesis via the Mif/CD74/FOXO1 Signaling Pathway In Vitro by Jun-Qin Li, Hui-Jie Jiang, Xiu-Yun Su, Li Feng, Na-Zhi Zhan, Shan-Shan Li, Zi-Jie Chen, Bo-Han Chang, Peng-Zhen Cheng, Liu Yang, Guo-Xian Pei

“…Osteogenic differentiation was determined by ALP staining. Lentiviruses were constructed to alter the expression of Mif (macrophage migration inhibitory factor) in Schwann cells. …”
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Chronic fluoxetine treatment induces lipid accumulation but does not alter the expression of Pref-1 in rat adipose tissue by Bába László-István, Gáll Zsolt, Bíró István Lóránt, Mezei Tibor, Kun Imre Zoltán, Kolcsár Melinda

“…Pref-1 expression was examined using an immunohistochemical method and the vacuolar area was measured in stained sections. In the low dose FLX group, the size of vacuoles increased both in male and female animals. …”
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Silk of the Indian meal moth Plodia interpunctella (Hübner, 1813) affects the human colon cancer cells by Nikodijević Danijela, Milutinović Milena, Radenković Nikola, Blagojević Stefan, Vasiljević Anđela, Jurišić Vladimir, Predojević Dragana, Vukajlović Filip, Pešić Snežana

“…Apoptosis was examined by monitoring the cell morphological changes by fluorescent staining, acridine orange/ethidium bromide, and DAPI, as well as by flow cytometry. …”
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