Histology slides from biopsies are valuable specimens for studies such as this one, as they represent "real-world" specimens.
From a single modified radical mastectomy specimen, Sgroi et al. [ 48] microdissected normal epithelial cells, malignant invasive epithelial cells, and cells metastatic to an axillary lymph node and used the RNA from these specimens for studies on nylon membrane arrays containing approximately 8000 genes.
We thank Mo Li (Hupozhu, Lijiang City, China) for providing specimens for study and Dr. Yuan Wang for access to specimens in the Institute for Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (Beijing, China).
The specific epithet, limoae, is a matronym in the genitive singular for Mrs. Mo Li, who purchased and provided these specimens for study.
Below are the names and institutions of those who have used specimens for study or provided identifications.
The need for thinner, more transparent tissue specimens for study under the light microscope stimulated the development of improved methods of dissection, notably machines called microtomes that can slice specimens into extremely thin sections.
Camp removed only four partial ichthyosaur specimens for study the rest were left in place, many being reburied to protect them.
During the second half of the 19th century, when the emphasis was on the collection, description, and cataloging of marine organisms, methods evolved for the capture and preservation of specimens for study.
Our leading cancer and HIV epidemiologists, oncologists, and laboratory scientists work with the pre- and postdoctoral trainees and with colleagues in South Africa who are providing clinical care, conducting trials, and collecting specimens for study.
Native Americans -- who have seen their ancestral bones shipped off to the Smithsonian as specimens for study, who have watched their sacred sites stripped by mining and petroleum companies, who have been cheated by 19th-century treaties -- are now using class-action suits and restitution claims to rebuild tribal identities.
$2,500 -- DFP is often asked to provide copies of specimens for study or display – normally this is a tedious process of molding and casting of delicate specimens.
