Gömöri trichrome stain

Dilated peri-tubular capillaries filled with sickled RBCs, original Gomori's trichrome stain, × 400.
The "ragged red fibers" in MELAS syndrome are visible under modified Gomori stain.

Gömöri trichrome stain is a histological stain used on muscle tissue.

It can be used to test for certain forms of mitochondrial myopathy.

It is named for George Gömöri, who developed it in 1950.

References

  1. ^ Kanodia KV, Vanikar AV, Goplani KR, et al. (2008). "Sickle cell nephropathy with diffuse proliferative lupus nephritis: a case report". Diagn Pathol. 3: 9. doi:10.1186/1746-1596-3-9. PMC 2275218. PMID 18307766.
  2. ^ "GOMORI TRICHROME". Retrieved 2009-04-06.
  3. ^ "Histology Lab: GOMORI TRICHROME". Archived from the original on 2009-04-14. Retrieved 2009-04-06.
  4. ^ GOMORI, G. - A rapid one-step trichrome stain. Am. J. Clin. Path. 20: 661-664, 1950.

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