The Movat Pentachrome Stain as a Means of Identifying Microcrystalline Cellulose Among Other Particulates Found in Lung Tissue.

Context.--Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is extensively used as a filler material in pharmaceutical tablets. When injected intravenously in aqueous tablet suspensions, MCC may contribute to embolic pulmonary hypertension and be identified histologically in lung tissue samples. In this study, we ev...

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Publicado en:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Vol. 135; no. 2; pp. 249 - 255
Autores principales: Sigdel, Saroj, Gemind, J. Todd, Tomashefski Jr, Joseph F.
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: College of American Pathologists Feb2011
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