Hepatic and perihepatic PEComas: A study describing a series of five rare cases by P Vijayanirmala, Rajni Yadav, Surbhi Goyal, Adarsh Barwad, Subham Bhowmik, Rohan Malik, Sujoy Pal, Raju Sharma, Puja Sakhuja, Prasenjit Das

“…A comprehensive panel of immunohistochemical stains was used and fluorescence in-situ hybridization analysis was performed for the TFE3 gene using break-apart probes. …”
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M2-like macrophage-derived exosomes inhibit osteoclastogenesis via releasing miR-1227-5p by Shan Chen, Jian Liu, Lilei Zhu

“…Osteoclastogenesis was assessed using tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase staining and reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR). …”
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Mechanistic study of the effect of a high-salt diet on the intestinal barrier by Li Chen, Junrui Tang, Yanglin Xia, Jie Wang, Li-na Xia

“…The expression area of goblet cell mucopolysaccharides was assessed through PAS staining. Additionally, serum D-lactic acid, SIgA, β-defensin, and colonic tissue cytokines were measured using ELISA. …”
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CircRNA FAT1 Regulates Osteoblastic Differentiation of Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells via miR-4781-3p/SMAD5 Pathway by Yu Ye, Yue Ke, Liu Liu, Tong Xiao, Jinhua Yu

“…The abilities of circFAT1 and miR-4781-3p in regulating PDLSC differentiation were analyzed by western blot, reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), and Alizarin red staining (ARS). A nucleocytoplasmic separation experiment was utilized for circFAT1 localization. …”
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Extramural Venous Invasion as Prognostic Factor of Recurrence in Stage 1 and 2 Colon Cancer by E. E. van Eeghen, M. J. Flens, M. M. R. Mulder, R. J. L. F. Loffeld

“…EMVI was scored with additional caldesmon staining on the resection specimen. Primary outcomes were recurrence-free survival (RFS) measured through the Cox regression analysis and prevalence of EMVI. …”
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Impaired Albumin Uptake and Processing Promote Albuminuria in OVE26 Diabetic Mice by Y. S. Long, S. Zheng, P. M. Kralik, F. W. Benz, P. N. Epstein

“…OVE26 tubules with prolonged retention of injected albumin lost the capacity to take up albumin and there was a significant correlation between tubules unable to eliminate fluorescent albumin and total albuminuria. TUNEL staining revealed a 76-fold increase in cell death in OVE26 tubules that retained fluorescent albumin. …”
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Expression of TRP Channels in Colonic Mucosa of IBS-D Patients and Its Correlation with the Severity of the Disease by Li Cheng, Qing-Qing Luo, Sheng-Liang Chen

“…Expression of TRPV1, TRPV4, TRPA1, TRPM2, and TRPM8 was evaluated with immunohistology staining. Results. Expression levels of TRPV1, TRPV4, and TRPA1 in the colonic mucosa of IBS-D patients were significantly higher than those in HCs (p<0.05), while there was no obvious difference of TRPM2 and TRPM8 expression between IBS-D patients and HCs. …”
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Optimum Combination of Insulin-Transferrin-Selenium and Fetal Bovine Serum for Culture of Rabbit Articular Chondrocytes in Three-Dimensional Alginate Scaffolds by Lanlan Zhang, Hong Song, Xiaojun Zhao

“…At designed time point, the Chondrocyte-seeded alginate hydrogels were harvested and evaluated with histological staining, immunohistochemistry, and quantitative gene expression analysis. …”
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The Dry Eye Disease Activity Log Study by Jayant V. Iyer, Sze-Yee Lee, Louis Tong

“…Reading correlated positively with severity of corneal fluorescein staining and reduced Schirmer’s values (P<0.03). The use of air conditioning correlated negatively with episodic blur vision but positively with visual blurring that improves with lubricants (P=0.02). …”
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Analysis of microorganisms and antibiotic resistance in medical instruments in the central sterile supply department (CSSD) of hospitals before and after sterilization by Hapsari Woro, Sajidan, Suranto, Hikmayani Nur Hafidha

“…The methodology involved in vitro microbiological testing, including Gram staining, colony counting, and the Vitek 2 system for bacterial identification and antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST). …”
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A Pathological Analysis of Canaliculitis Concretions: More Than Just Actinomyces by Balaji Perumal, John Andrew Carlson, Dale Robert Meyer

“…Nonfilamentous bacteria were categorized based upon Gram stain (positive or negative) and morphology (cocci or rods). …”
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Clinical, Histological, and Scintigraphic Comparative Study of the Use of Mandibular Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood in Bone Neoformation by Paulo José Pasquali, Rodrigo André Dall’Agnol, Lucas Garcia Rezende, Elizabeth Ferreira Martinez

“…Additionally, trephined samples obtained at the time of implant placement were stained in H&E, and newly formed bone tissue was quantified. …”
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Tolerance to Systemic Isotretinoin Therapy in Two Patients Using Highly Wettable Contact Lenses by Ayşegül Arman, D. Deniz Demirseren, Gulsen Akoglu

“…Tear film function tests including Schirmer tests and tear break up time (TBUT) test and ocular surface staining with fluorescein were done. Subjective ocular complaints were scored with ocular surface disease index (OSDI) questionnaire. …”
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Keratitis due to Chaetomium sp. by Jayaraman Kaliamurthy, Catti Munuswamy Kalavathy, Christadoss Arul Nelson Jesudasan, Philip A. Thomas

“…A lactophenol cotton blue wet mount and a Gram-stained smear of the scrapings were made. Scrapings were also inoculated onto various culture media. …”
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Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Tumor with Unusual Thyroid Follicular-Like Morphologic Characteristics by Mohd Elmugtaba Ibrahim, Kerolos Abadeer, Qihui (Jim) Zhai, Aziza Nassar

“…Because of similarity between the neuroendocrine tumor and a thyroid tumor—specifically, follicular-like characteristics—immunohistochemical stains for thyroglobulin, TTF1, and calcitonin were performed. …”
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POTENTIALLY OF PURPLE LEAVES TO INCREASE OSTEOBLASTAT ALVEOLAR BONE RAT INDUCED PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS by Pramita Wahyu Dyasti, Atik Kurniawati, Peni Pujiastuti

“…The mice were decaputated on the 7 th day and the left mandible was taken to make preparations followed by HE staining, observation and calculation of the number of osteoblast cells in 3 different fields. …”
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Apelin Protects Primary Rat Retinal Pericytes from Chemical Hypoxia-Induced Apoptosis by Li Chen, Yong Tao, Jing Feng, Yan Rong Jiang

“…Our study aimed to investigate the potential protection mechanisms of apelin, with regard to primary rat retinal pericytes under hypoxia. Immunofluorescence staining revealed that pericytes colocalized with APJ in the fibrovascular membranes dissected from proliferative diabetic retinopathy patients. …”
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Successful Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis with Anticentriole Antibody by Yusho Ishii, Hiroshi Fujii, Koichiro Sugimura, Tsuyoshi Shirai, Yosuke Hoshi, Yoko Fujita, Yuko Shirota, Tomonori Ishii, Hiroaki Shimokawa, Hideo Harigae

“…She presented with two-year exertional dyspnea and was diagnosed with PAH and SSc owing to the centriole staining pattern and other symptoms without digital sclerosis. …”
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Tangential Biopsy Thickness versus Lesion Depth in Longitudinal Melanonychia: A Pilot Study by Nilton Di Chiacchio, Walter Refkalefsky Loureiro, Nilceo Schwery Michalany, Felipe Veiga Kezam Gabriel

“…Twenty-two patients with longitudinal melanonychia striata were submitted to tangential matrix biopsies described by Haneke. The tissue was stained with hematoxylin-eosin and the specimens were measured at 3 distinct points according to the total thickness: largest (A), intermediate (B) and narrowest (C) then divided into 4 groups according to the histopathologic diagnosis (G1: hypermelanosis; G2: lentigos; G3: nevus; G4: melanoma). …”
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Diagnostic Study of Pathogenic Bacterial Isolated from Camel’s Pneumonic lungs Slaughtered in Al-Muthanna Province Abattoir, Iraq Using Vitek2 Compactiological approach and Vitek2... by Hayder M Watban, Nabeel M Al-Maaly

“…Additionally, microscopic examination of the bacteria using Gram staining followed by diagnosis with Vitek 2‎ system. …”
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