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Descriptor English: Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction
Descriptor Spanish: Reacción del Ácido Peryódico de Schiff
Descriptor reacción del ácido peryódico de Schiff
Entry term(s) reacción de SAP
reacción de Schiff
Scope note: Técnica histoquímica para la tinción de carbohidratos basada en la oxidación del ÁCIDO PERYÓDICO de una sustancia que contiene grupos hidroxilos adyacentes. Los aldehídos resultantes reaccionan con el reactivo de Schiff formando un producto coloreado.
Descriptor Portuguese: Reação do Ácido Periódico de Schiff
Descriptor French: Réaction à l'acide periodique de Schiff
Entry term(s): PAS Reaction
PAS Reactions
Periodic Acid Schiff Reaction
Periodic Acid-Schiff Reactions
Reaction, PAS
Reaction, Periodic Acid-Schiff
Reactions, PAS
Reactions, Periodic Acid-Schiff
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.500.607.790
E01.370.225.500.620.670.615
E01.370.225.750.551.790
E05.200.500.607.790
E05.200.500.620.670.620
E05.200.750.551.790
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010503
Scope note: A histochemical technique for staining carbohydrates. It is based on PERIODIC ACID oxidation of a substance containing adjacent hydroxyl groups. The resulting aldehydes react with Schiff reagent to form a colored product.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MT methods
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Histocytochemistry (1966-1976)
Periodic Acids (1966-1976)
Staining (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY 1979-90; was see under STAINS AND STAINING 1977-78
History Note: 91(77); was see under HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY 1979-90; was see under STAINS AND STAINING 1977-78
DeCS ID: 10694
Unique ID: D010503
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1976/04/27
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction - Preferred
Concept UI M0016316
Scope note A histochemical technique for staining carbohydrates. It is based on PERIODIC ACID oxidation of a substance containing adjacent hydroxyl groups. The resulting aldehydes react with Schiff reagent to form a colored product.
Preferred term Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction
Entry term(s) PAS Reaction
PAS Reactions
Periodic Acid Schiff Reaction
Periodic Acid-Schiff Reactions
Reaction, PAS
Reaction, Periodic Acid-Schiff
Reactions, PAS
Reactions, Periodic Acid-Schiff



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