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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2021

Immunostaining of Skeletal Tissues.

Crystal Idleburg, Madelyn R Lorenz, Elizabeth N DeLassus, Erica L Scheller, Deborah J Veis

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Crystal IdleburgMusculoskeletal Research Center, Histology and Morphometry Core, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Madelyn R LorenzMusculoskeletal Research Center, Histology and Morphometry Core, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Elizabeth N DeLassusMusculoskeletal Research Center, Histology and Morphometry Core, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Erica L SchellerMusculoskeletal Research Center, Histology and Morphometry Core, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA.
Deborah J VeisMusculoskeletal Research Center, Histology and Morphometry Core, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA. dveis@wustl.edu.
Morpho (United States) · USWashington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

Resource Based Center for Musculoskeletal Biology and Medicine (Overall Application)P30AR074992 · NIAMS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI MATTHEW J SILVA · 2019 to 2026
$6.8M
The Role of the Osteoblast Secretome in Bone FormationP30AR057235 · NIAMS · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI SILVA, MATTHEW J · 2009 to 2018
$5.7M
PERIPHERAL NERVE DISTRIBUTION AND FUNCTION WITHIN THE SKELETONU01DK116317 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI SCHELLER, ERICA LYNN · 2017 to 2019
$1.1M
EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX DETERMINANTS OF NERVE EXTENSION IN THE DENTAL CRANIOFACIAL SKELETONR56DE027924 · NIDCR · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI SCHELLER, ERICA LYNN · 2018 to 2018
$272k
NIAMS NIH HHS P30 AR057235NIAMS NIH HHS P30 AR074992NIDCR NIH HHS R56 DE027924NIDDK NIH HHS U01 DK116317
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immunostaining is the process of identifying proteins in tissue sections by incubating the sample with antibodies specific to the protein of interest, then visualizing the bound antibody using a chromogen (immunohistochemistry or IHC) or fluorescence (immunofluorescence or IF). Unlike in situ hybridization, which identifies gene transcripts in cells, immunostaining identifies the products themselves and provides information about their localization within cells (nuclear, cytoplasmic, or membrane) or extracellular matrix. This can be particularly important in the context of bone and cartilage because they contain many cell types as well as matrix components, each with distinct protein expression patterns. As the number of antibodies continues to grow, this technique has become vital for research laboratories studying the skeleton. Here, we describe a detailed protocol for antibody-based in situ analysis of bone and associated tissues, addressing specific issues associated with staining of hard and matrix-rich tissues.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntibodiesBone and BonesCartilageFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansImmunohistochemistryProteinsStaining and LabelingTissue FixationAntibodiesProteinsAntibodiesAntigen retrievalBoneCartilageDecalcificationFixationImmunofluorescenceImmunohistochemistryImmunostaining

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PMID32979208
PMCPMC8365415
OpenAlexW3143305688

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