Tissue Fixation

"Tissue Fixation" 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.

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The technique of using FIXATIVES in the preparation of cytologic, histologic, or pathologic specimens for the purpose of maintaining the existing form and structure of all the constituent elements.

Descriptor ID	D016707
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.500.620.760.720 E01.370.225.750.600.760.720 E05.200.500.620.760.720 E05.200.750.600.760.720
Concept/Terms	Tissue Fixation Tissue Fixation Fixation, Tissue

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tissue Fixation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Cytological Techniques [E01.370.225.500]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.500.620]
Tissue Preservation [E01.370.225.500.620.760]
Tissue Fixation [E01.370.225.500.620.760.720]
Histological Techniques [E01.370.225.750]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.750.600]
Tissue Preservation [E01.370.225.750.600.760]
Tissue Fixation [E01.370.225.750.600.760.720]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Cytological Techniques [E05.200.500]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.500.620]
Tissue Preservation [E05.200.500.620.760]
Tissue Fixation [E05.200.500.620.760.720]
Histological Techniques [E05.200.750]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.750.600]
Tissue Preservation [E05.200.750.600.760]
Tissue Fixation [E05.200.750.600.760.720]

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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Tissue Fixation".

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2015	2	0	2
2016	2	0	2
2017	1	0	1
2020	0	3	3
2021	0	1	1

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Yuan Y, Van Dyke AL, Petkov VI, Hussey S, Moravec R, Altekruse SF, Sandoval M, Cress RD, Mueller LM, Mogi A, Hernandez BY, Selk FR, Lynch CF, Tucker TC, Lynch MA, Lefante C, Wu XC, Sweeney C, Doherty JA, Penberthy LS. Pathology Laboratory Policies and Procedures for Releasing Diagnostic Tissue for Cancer Research. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021 02 01; 145(2):222-226.

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Hsu CH, Lin S, Ho AC, Johnson TD, Wang PC, Scafidi J, Tu TW. Comparison of in vivo and in situ detection of hippocampal metabolites in mouse brain using 1 H-MRS. NMR Biomed. 2021 02; 34(2):e4451.

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Kelley AR, Colley M, Dyer S, Bach SBH, Zhu X, Perry G. Ethanol-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Imaging: Implications for Alzheimer's Disease Research. J Am Soc Mass Spectrom. 2020 Dec 02; 31(12):2416-2420.

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Colley M, Liang S, Tan C, Trobough KP, Bach SBH, Chun YP. Mapping and Identification of Native Proteins of Developing Teeth in Mouse Mandibles. Anal Chem. 2020 06 02; 92(11):7630-7637.

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Shiga T, Uchida K, Chambers JK, Nakayama H. Immunohistochemical analysis of canine and feline muscle disorders using formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues. J Vet Diagn Invest. 2017 Nov; 29(6):805-813.

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Chang CW, Atkinson G, Gandhi N, Farrell ML, Labrash S, Smith AB, Norton NS, Matsui T, Lozanoff S. Cone beam computed tomography of plastinated hearts for instruction of radiological anatomy. Surg Radiol Anat. 2016 Sep; 38(7):843-53.

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Schikorski T. Functional Nanoscale Imaging of Synaptic Vesicle Cycling with Superfast Fixation. Methods Mol Biol. 2016; 1474:343-58.

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Isidro RA, Isidro AA, Cruz ML, Hernandez S, Appleyard CB. Double immunofluorescent staining of rat macrophages in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue using two monoclonal mouse antibodies. Histochem Cell Biol. 2015 Dec; 144(6):613-21.

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Carrick DM, Mehaffey MG, Sachs MC, Altekruse S, Camalier C, Chuaqui R, Cozen W, Das B, Hernandez BY, Lih CJ, Lynch CF, Makhlouf H, McGregor P, McShane LM, Phillips Rohan J, Walsh WD, Williams PM, Gillanders EM, Mechanic LE, Schully SD. Robustness of Next Generation Sequencing on Older Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue. PLoS One. 2015; 10(7):e0127353.

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Li Q, Li M, Ma L, Li W, Wu X, Richards J, Fu G, Xu W, Bythwood T, Li X, Wang J, Song Q. A method to evaluate genome-wide methylation in archival formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded ovarian epithelial cells. PLoS One. 2014; 9(8):e104481.

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