 Paraffin Embedding
"Paraffin Embedding" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The infiltrating of tissue specimens with paraffin, as a supporting substance, to prepare for sectioning with a microtome.
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D016612
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E01.370.225.500.620.720.610 E01.370.225.750.600.720.610 E05.200.500.620.720.610 E05.200.750.600.720.610
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paraffin Embedding" by people in Profiles.
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Kuhn BK, Vrugt B, Low A, Goodman JE, Attanoos R. Comparative analysis of asbestos body and fiber content in formalin-fixed vs. paraffin-embedded lung tissue. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1590802.
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Galbraith K, Wu J, Sikkink K, Mohamed H, Reid D, Perez-Arreola M, Belton JM, Nomikou S, Melnyk S, Yang Y, Liechty BL, Jour G, Tsirigos A, Hermel DJ, Beck A, Sigal D, Dahl NA, Vibhakar R, Schmitt A, Snuderl M. Detection of Gene Fusions and Rearrangements in Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Solid Tumor Specimens Using High-Throughput Chromosome Conformation Capture. J Mol Diagn. 2025 May; 27(5):346-359.
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Schwab SK, Harris PS, Michel C, McGinnis CD, Nahomi RB, Assiri MA, Reisdorph R, Henriksen K, Orlicky DJ, Levi M, Rosenberg A, Nagaraj RH, Fritz KS. Quantifying Protein Acetylation in Diabetic Nephropathy from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue. Proteomics Clin Appl. 2024 Nov; 18(6):e202400018.
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Bubak AN, Mescher T, Mariani M, Frietze SE, Hassell JE, Niemeyer CS, Como CN, Burnet AM, Subramanian PS, Cohrs RJ, Mahalingam R, Nagel MA. Targeted RNA Sequencing of Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Temporal Arteries From Giant Cell Arteritis Cases Reveals Viral Signatures. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2021 11; 8(6).
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Laskowski J, Thurman JM. Complement Detection in Mouse Kidneys by Immunofluorescence. Methods Mol Biol. 2021; 2227:179-189.
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Pennock ND, Jindal S, Horton W, Sun D, Narasimhan J, Carbone L, Fei SS, Searles R, Harrington CA, Burchard J, Weinmann S, Schedin P, Xia Z. RNA-seq from archival FFPE breast cancer samples: molecular pathway fidelity and novel discovery. BMC Med Genomics. 2019 12 19; 12(1):195.
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Nahomi RB, Nandi SK, Rakete S, Michel C, Fritz KS, Nagaraj RH. Lysine malonylation and propionylation are prevalent in human lens proteins. Exp Eye Res. 2020 01; 190:107864.
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Mullegama SV, Alberti MO, Au C, Li Y, Toy T, Tomasian V, Xian RR. Nucleic Acid Extraction from Human Biological Samples. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1897:359-383.
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Auerbach SS, Xu M, Merrick BA, Hoenerhoff MJ, Phadke D, Taxman DJ, Shah R, Hong HL, Ton TV, Kovi RC, Sills RC, Pandiri AR. Exome Sequencing of Fresh-frozen or Formalin-fixed Paraffin-embedded B6C3F1/N Mouse Hepatocellular Carcinomas Arising Either Spontaneously or due to Chronic Chemical Exposure. Toxicol Pathol. 2018 08; 46(6):706-718.
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Baena-Del Valle JA, Zheng Q, Hicks JL, Fedor H, Trock BJ, Morrissey C, Corey E, Cornish TC, Sfanos KS, De Marzo AM. Rapid Loss of RNA Detection by In Situ Hybridization in Stored Tissue Blocks and Preservation by Cold Storage of Unstained Slides. Am J Clin Pathol. 2017 Nov 02; 148(5):398-415.
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