Paraffin Embedding

"Paraffin Embedding" 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.

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The infiltrating of tissue specimens with paraffin, as a supporting substance, to prepare for sectioning with a microtome.

Descriptor ID	D016612
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.500.620.720.610 E01.370.225.750.600.720.610 E05.200.500.620.720.610 E05.200.750.600.720.610
Concept/Terms	Paraffin Embedding Paraffin Embedding Embedding, Paraffin

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Paraffin Embedding".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Cytological Techniques [E01.370.225.500]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.500.620]
Tissue Embedding [E01.370.225.500.620.720]
Paraffin Embedding [E01.370.225.500.620.720.610]
Histological Techniques [E01.370.225.750]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E01.370.225.750.600]
Tissue Embedding [E01.370.225.750.600.720]
Paraffin Embedding [E01.370.225.750.600.720.610]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Cytological Techniques [E05.200.500]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.500.620]
Tissue Embedding [E05.200.500.620.720]
Paraffin Embedding [E05.200.500.620.720.610]
Histological Techniques [E05.200.750]
Histocytological Preparation Techniques [E05.200.750.600]
Tissue Embedding [E05.200.750.600.720]
Paraffin Embedding [E05.200.750.600.720.610]

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Bar chart showing 25 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2016 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
1996	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
2003	0	1	1
2004	1	0	1
2006	0	1	1
2010	0	1	1
2014	0	2	2
2015	0	1	1
2016	1	2	3
2017	0	1	1
2018	3	0	3
2019	0	2	2
2020	0	2	2
2021	1	1	2
2022	0	1	1

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Zhang Y, Blomquist TM, Kusko R, Stetson D, Zhang Z, Yin L, Sebra R, Gong B, Lococo JS, Mittal VK, Novoradovskaya N, Yeo JY, Dominiak N, Hipp J, Raymond A, Qiu F, Arib H, Smith ML, Brock JE, Farkas DH, Craig DJ, Crawford EL, Li D, Morrison T, Tom N, Xiao W, Yang M, Mason CE, Richmond TA, Jones W, Johann DJ, Shi L, Tong W, Willey JC, Xu J. Deep oncopanel sequencing reveals within block position-dependent quality degradation in FFPE processed samples. Genome Biol. 2022 06 29; 23(1):141.

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Pace CL, Angel PM, Drake RR, Muddiman DC. Mass Spectrometry Imaging of N-Linked Glycans in a Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Human Prostate by Infrared Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Electrospray Ionization. J Proteome Res. 2022 01 07; 21(1):243-249.

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West CA, Lu X, Grimsley G, Norris-Caneda K, Mehta AS, Angel PM, Drake RR. Optimization of Multiple Glycosidase and Chemical Stabilization Strategies for N-Glycan Isomer Detection by Mass Spectrometry Imaging in Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissues. Methods Mol Biol. 2021; 2271:303-316.

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Clift CL, Drake RR, Mehta A, Angel PM. Multiplexed imaging mass spectrometry of the extracellular matrix using serial enzyme digests from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue sections. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2021 Apr; 413(10):2709-2719.

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Valdebran M, Kowalski EH, Kneiber D, Li J, Kim J, Amber KT. Digital Quantification of Epidermal Protein Expression in Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Using Immunohistochemistry. Methods Mol Biol. 2020; 2109:75-82.

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Rowsey R, Znoyko I, Wolff DJ. Whole-Genome Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Microarray for Copy Number and Loss of Heterozygosity Analysis in Tumors. Methods Mol Biol. 2019; 1908:89-111.

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Scott DA, Casadonte R, Cardinali B, Spruill L, Mehta AS, Carli F, Simone N, Kriegsmann M, Del Mastro L, Kriegsmann J, Drake RR. Increases in Tumor N-Glycan Polylactosamines Associated with Advanced HER2-Positive and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Tissues. Proteomics Clin Appl. 2019 01; 13(1):e1800014.

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Angel PM, Norris-Caneda K, Drake RR. In Situ Imaging of Tryptic Peptides by MALDI Imaging Mass Spectrometry Using Fresh-Frozen or Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue. Curr Protoc Protein Sci. 2018 11; 94(1):e65.

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Drake RR, Powers TW, Norris-Caneda K, Mehta AS, Angel PM. In Situ Imaging of N-Glycans by MALDI Imaging Mass Spectrometry of Fresh or Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue. Curr Protoc Protein Sci. 2018 11; 94(1):e68.

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Angel PM, Mehta A, Norris-Caneda K, Drake RR. MALDI Imaging Mass Spectrometry of N-glycans and Tryptic Peptides from the Same Formalin-Fixed, Paraffin-Embedded Tissue Section. Methods Mol Biol. 2018; 1788:225-241.

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