"Alcian Blue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A copper-containing dye used as a gelling agent for lubricants, for staining of bacteria and for the dyeing of histiocytes and fibroblasts in vivo.
| Descriptor ID |
D000423
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.473.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Alcian Blue- Alcian Blue
- Blue, Alcian
- Alcian Blue 8GX
- 8GX, Alcian Blue
- Blue 8GX, Alcian
- Alcian Blue 8GS
- 8GS, Alcian Blue
- Blue 8GS, Alcian
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcian Blue" by people in Profiles.
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Xiang J, Rir-Sim-Ah J, Tesfaigzi Y. IL-9 and IL-13 induce mucous cell metaplasia that is reduced by IFN-gamma in a Bax-mediated pathway. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2008 Mar; 38(3):310-7.
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Wang SZ, Bao YX, Rosenberger CL, Tesfaigzi Y, Stark JM, Harrod KS. IL-12p40 and IL-18 modulate inflammatory and immune responses to respiratory syncytial virus infection. J Immunol. 2004 Sep 15; 173(6):4040-9.
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Guiroy DC, Williams ES, Yanagihara R, Gajdusek DC. Topographic distribution of scrapie amyloid-immunoreactive plaques in chronic wasting disease in captive mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus hemionus). Acta Neuropathol. 1991; 81(5):475-8.