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Microtomy

Known as: Thin Sectioning, Sectionings, Thin, thin section 
The technique of using a microtome to cut thin or ultrathin sections of tissues embedded in a supporting substance. The microtome is an instrument… 
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Simultaneous in-situ multi-element analysis of minerals on thin section using LA-ICP-MS
In-situ trace-element analyses on minerals are especially useful for characterization of geological materials. We explored… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Display of cross sectional anatomy by nuclear magnetic resonance imaging.
High definition cross-sectional images produced by a new nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) technique are shown. The images are a… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Electron microscopy of knobs in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes.
Erythrocytes infected by certain species of malarial parasites show two types of alterations of erythrocyte membranes such as… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
An in vivo study of the fore-arm and hand by thin section NMR imaging.
A series of transverse thin section NMR images of the living fore-arm and hand is compared with the morphology of corresponding… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Role of lectins in plant--microorganism interactions. IV. Ultrastructural localization of soybean lectin binding sites of Rhizobium japonicum.
The binding of purified, ferritin-labeled soybean seed lectin to the cell surfaces of Rhizobium japonicum 31 lb 138 has been… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Ligand-induced redistribution of concanavalin A receptors on normal, trypsinized and transformed fibroblasts.
WHEN normal fibroblasts or fibroblast-derived cells are stably transformed by oncogenic viruses they acquire a number of new… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
The ultrastructure of the spermatheca in the red spotted newt
Sperm from the male spermatophore in the red spotted newt are held indefinitely in convoluted, tubular outpocketings of the… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE PELLICULAR COMPLEX OF PLASMODIUM FALLAX
The exoerythrocytic merozoites of Plasmodium fallax grown in a tissue-culture system have been investigated by negative staining… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
A Method for the Study of Cultured Cells by Thin Sectioning and Electron Microscopy
Some years before thin sectioning techniques were developed, a number of investigators, notably Porter and his associates (6-8… 
Review
1957
Review
1957
Electron microscopy of formed elements of normal human blood.
The history of the development of practicable electron microscope technics for examination of the formed elements of the blood… 
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