Verhoeff's Van-Gieson’s (VVG Method)

Sheehan and Hrapchak (1980)

For stain elastic fibers, nuclei, collagen and other tissue elements.

Stain results:

Elastic Fibers:   Blue-black to Black – Fine elastic fibrils
may not be stained with this method
Nuclei:   Blue to Black
Collagen:   Red
Other Tissue Elements:   Yellow

References:

Sheehan, Dezna C., Hrapchack, Barbara B.: Theory and Practice of Histotechnology, 2nd ed. The C.V. Mosby C., St Louis, p. 196-197, c. 1980

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