Explore: Silver Staining (microscopy)

In pathology, silver staining is the use of silver to selectively alter the appearance of a target in microscopy of histological sections; in temperature

blood-borne parasites such as malaria. Silver staining is the use of silver to stain histologic sections. This kind of staining is important in the demonstration

addition to staining skin, silver nitrate has a history of use in stained glass. In the 14th century, artists began using a "silver stain" (also known

Golgi's method is a silver staining technique that is used to visualize nervous tissue under light microscopy. The method was discovered by Camillo Golgi

positive stain for carbohydrates such as glycogen. It can also be used for light microscopy to stain nerve tissue. It is normally available as 8% silver in

Immunogold labeling or immunogold staining (IGS) is a staining technique used in electron microscopy. This staining technique is an equivalent of the

but nuclear staining can be obtained after extraction of DNA from tissue sections. The mechanism is different from that of nuclear staining by basic (cationic)

(hydrazinolysis). It is used in the silver proteinate specific staining of carbohydrates in electron microscopy. International Union of Pure and Applied

whereas in neuroscience it is used in the Golgi method of staining neurons for microscopy. In addition to the above, the compound has been tested as

ISSN 0031-8086. Ishizuka K (2004-02-01). "FFT Multislice Method—The Silver Anniversary". Microscopy and Microanalysis. 10 (1): 34–40. doi:10.1017/S1431927604040292