hematoxylin and eosin stain

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf histological stain
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:H&E_stain
gptkbp:alternativeTo special stains
gptkbp:component gptkb:hematoxylin
gptkb:eosin
gptkbp:cookingMethod mount
fixation
sectioning
gptkbp:cytoplasmColor pink
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hematoxylin and eosin stain
gptkbp:introducedIn late 19th century
gptkbp:mostCommonStain histology
gptkbp:nucleiColor blue
gptkbp:relatedTo light microscopy
gptkbp:stainedBy gptkb:cytoplasm
cell nuclei
gptkbp:usedBy pathologists
medical laboratories
gptkbp:usedFor diagnosis of disease
tissue staining
gptkbp:usedIn histopathology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tzanck_smear
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6