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Corrosion Casting MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Corrosion Casting
Tree Number(s)
E01.370.225.500.620.620.150
E01.370.225.750.600.620.150
E05.200.500.620.620.150
E05.200.750.600.620.150
Unique ID
D016319
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016319
Scope Note
A tissue preparation technique that involves the injecting of plastic (acrylates) into blood vessels or other hollow viscera and treating the tissue with a caustic substance. This results in a negative copy or a solid replica of the enclosed space of the tissue that is ready for viewing under a scanning electron microscope.
Public MeSH Note
91
History Note
91
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1990/05/25
Revision Date
2011/06/24
Corrosion Casting Preferred
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