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Research Article

Multicolor counterstaining for immunohistochemistry – a modified Movat's pentachrome

A PetrovicInstitute of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of MedicineCorrespondence[email protected]
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M AbramovicInstitute of Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine
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D MihailovicInstitute of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Blv Zorana Djindjica 81, 18000 Nis, University of Nis, Serbia
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J GligorijevicInstitute of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Blv Zorana Djindjica 81, 18000 Nis, University of Nis, Serbia
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V ZivkovicInstitute of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Blv Zorana Djindjica 81, 18000 Nis, University of Nis, Serbia
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M MojsilovicInstitute of Histology and Embryology, Faculty of Medicine
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I IlicInstitute of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Blv Zorana Djindjica 81, 18000 Nis, University of Nis, Serbia
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Pages 429-435 | Accepted 13 Aug 2010, Published online: 22 Nov 2010

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