"Microtomy" 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.
The technique of using a microtome to cut thin or ultrathin sections of tissues embedded in a supporting substance. The microtome is an instrument that hold a steel, glass or diamond knife in clamps at an angle to the blocks of prepared tissues, which it cuts in sections of equal thickness.
| Descriptor ID |
D008867
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.500.620.530 E01.370.225.750.600.530 E05.200.500.620.530 E05.200.750.600.530
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| Concept/Terms |
Microtomy- Microtomy
- Thin Sectioning
- Sectioning, Thin
- Sectionings, Thin
- Thin Sectionings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microtomy" by people in Profiles.
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Prediction of the Development of Pulmonary Fibrosis Using Serial Thin-Section CT and Clinical Features in Patients Discharged after Treatment for COVID-19 Pneumonia. Korean J Radiol. 2020 06; 21(6):746-755.
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Matrigel Plug Assay for In Vivo Evaluation of Angiogenesis. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1952:219-232.
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A method for more precise sampling of the scalp and eyebrows in frontal fibrosing alopecia. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Jun; 80(6):e155-e156.
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Signal peptide represses GluK1 surface and synaptic trafficking through binding to amino-terminal domain. Nat Commun. 2018 11 19; 9(1):4879.
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The Morphology and Assembly of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Revealed by Cryo-Electron Tomography. Viruses. 2018 08 20; 10(8).
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Quantitative Imaging of Ca2+ by 3D-FLIM in Live Tissues. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2017; 1035:135-141.