Gallery of Histological Sections

 

Prepared by

ROY ELLIS

IMVS Division of Pathology

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Woodville Road, Woodville, South Australia 5011

Email: roy.ellis@imvs.sa.gov.au

 

 

 

Section of Brain stained by immunoperoxidase for GFAP (Glial fibrillary acidic protein)

Result: GFAP is the major component of the filaments found in fibrillary and protoplasmic astrocytes - the protein is visualised as a brown deposit
© Roy C. Ellis 2004