Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction
"Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A histochemical technique for staining carbohydrates. It is based on PERIODIC ACID oxidation of a substance containing adjacent hydroxyl groups. The resulting aldehydes react with Schiff reagent to form a colored product.
| Descriptor ID |
D010503
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.607.790 E01.370.225.500.620.670.615 E01.370.225.750.551.790 E05.200.500.607.790 E05.200.500.620.670.620 E05.200.750.551.790
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| Concept/Terms |
Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction- Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction
- Periodic Acid Schiff Reaction
- Periodic Acid-Schiff Reactions
- Reaction, Periodic Acid-Schiff
- Reactions, Periodic Acid-Schiff
- PAS Reaction
- PAS Reactions
- Reaction, PAS
- Reactions, PAS
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