Bielschowsky stain

Bielschowsky silver stain showing the processes of basket cells in the cerebellum.

The Bielschowsky technique is a silver staining method used in histochemistry for the visualization of nerve fibers,[1] including multipolar interneurons the cerebellum.[2] The method is attributed to German neurologist and neurohistologist Max Bielschowsky (1869-1940).[3]

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References

  1. Susan Standring (2008-01-01). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice, Expert Consult - 40th Edition.
  2. Erickson-Davis CR, Faust PL, Vonsattel JP, Gupta S, Honig LS, Louis ED (March 2010). ""Hairy baskets" associated with degenerative Purkinje cell changes in essential tremor". J. Neuropathol. Exp. Neurol. 69 (3): 262–71. doi:10.1097/NEN.0b013e3181d1ad04. PMC 2865233. PMID 20142764.
  3. Stahnisch, F. W. (2014-10-28). "Max Bielschowsky (1869–1940)". Journal of Neurology 262 (3): 792–794. doi:10.1007/s00415-014-7544-z. ISSN 0340-5354. PMC 4363476. PMID 25346063.

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