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  • noun A form of centrifuge used to prepare cell samples for microscopy

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Examples

  • Senescence-associated β-galactosidase activity was assessed in cytospin preparations as described

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Nadine Rohwer et al. 2010

  • BAL fluid (BALF) differential cell counts were performed on Giemsa-stained cytospin preparations.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Adam A. Anas et al. 2010

  • Detailed protocols for performing bone marrow biopsies and for preparing bone marrow smears and suspensions for cytospin analysis are also provided.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Detailed protocols for performing bone marrow biopsies and for preparing bone marrow smears and suspensions for cytospin analysis are also provided.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • Detailed protocols for performing bone marrow biopsies and for preparing bone marrow smears and suspensions for cytospin analysis are also provided.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • This analysis did not include gram stain and acridine-orange leucocyte cytospin test (AOLC) of 100 microliters of catheter blood (treated with edetic acid) which one group of investigators proposes. antibiotics are used, and occasionally the catheter will have to be removed.

    Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en] 2008

  • [41] and the amyloid amount was quantified according to the following scale: 0; absent; 1+ trace of amyloid; 2+ small amyloid deposits; 3+ moderate amyloid deposits; 4+ extensive amounts of amyloid Isolated monocytes were fixed in 4\% PFA, pH 7.4 for 20 min at 4°C and used for cytospin preparation by centrifugation (3 min, 500 rpm; Cytospin3 cytocentrifuge, Shandon, UK).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2008

  • Differential cell counts were determined in BAL fluid (BALF) using cytospin preparations stained with modified Giemsa stain (Diff-Quick;

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mark C. Dessing et al. 2009

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