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Original Article

Application of Microwave Irradiation to Immunohistochemistry: Preservation of Antigens of the Extracellular Matrix

Robert A. Moran Immunopathology Laboratory, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York; Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City, University of New York, New York
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Frank Nelson Immunopathology Laboratory, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York; Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City, University of New York, New York
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Jaishree Jagirdar Immunopathology Laboratory, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York; Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City, University of New York, New York
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Fiorenzo Paronetto Immunopathology Laboratory, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Bronx, New York; Henry M. Stratton-Hans Popper Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City, University of New York, New York
Pages 263-269 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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