See Also: Glenner-Lillie stain(medicine)
Lillie's azure-eosin stain(medicine)
Lillie's ferrous iron stain(medicine)
Lillie's allochrome connective tissue stain(medicine)
Lillie's sulfuric acid Nile blue stain(medicine)
Glenner, George(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Lillie, Ralph(medicine)
Langtry, Lillie(encyclopedia)
Lillie (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)

Glenner-Lillie stain (medicine)


Glenner-Lillie stain
<technique> For pituitary, a modification of Mann's methyl blue-eosin stain which changes the dye proportions, buffering the dye mixture, and staining at 60°C; basophils are stained blue to black, acidophils are dark red, chromophobe granules are gray to pink, and erythrocytes are orange; with modification, the method is also useful for enterochromaffin cells, goblet cells, Paneth cells, and pancreatic islet cells.