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ArticleThe journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society2020

An Ion-exchange Bone Demineralization Method for Improved Time, Expense, and Tissue Preservation.

Emma Narotzky, Maria E Jerome, John R Horner, Dana J Rashid

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Article in The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Emma NarotzkyAmerican Studies Graduate Program, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.
Maria E JeromeHistology Core Facility, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.
John R HornerHonors Program, Chapman University, Orange, CA.
Dana J RashidDepartment of Microbiology & Immunology, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT.
Montana State University · USChapman University · US

Funding

Pilot Grants ProgramP30GM110732 · NIGMS · MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY - BOZEMAN · PI QUINN, MARK T · 2014 to 2018
$5.4M
NIGMS NIH HHS P30 GM110732
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Here, we describe an ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)-based bone demineralization procedure that uses cation-exchange resin and dialysis tubing. This method does not require solution changes or special equipment, is faster than EDTA alone, is cost-effective, and is environmentally friendly. Like other EDTA-based methods, this procedure yields superior tissue preservation than formic acid demineralization. Greater protein antigenicity using EDTA as opposed to formic acid has been described, but we also find significant improvements in carbohydrate-based histological staining. Histological staining using this method reveals cartilage layers that are not distinguishable with formic acid demineralization. Carbohydrate preservation is relevant to many applications of bone demineralization, including the assessment of osteoarthritis from bone biopsies and the use of demineralized bone powder for tissue culture and surgical implants. The improvements in time, expense, and tissue quality indicate this method is a practical and often superior alternative to formic acid demineralization.

Indexed as

Bone Demineralization TechniqueAnimalsBone and BonesCation Exchange ResinsChickensEdetic AcidFormatesTime FactorsTissue PreservationCation Exchange ResinsEdetic AcidFormatesformic acidcarbohydratecation-exchange resindecalcificationdialysis tubingOARSI

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PMID32794420
PMCPMC7816532
OpenAlexW3049254375

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