Morphological demonstration of phospholipids in the lung
Eckert, H.; Winsel, K.; Lachmann, B.
Zeitschrift für Erkrankungen der Atmungsorgane 144(3): 231-232
1976
ISSN/ISBN: 0303-657X
PMID: 989206
Accession: 040738714
A short review of the different methods for light microscopic demonstration of phospholipids in the lung tissue is given. As shown in own experiments, the phosphomolybdic-acid-stannous-chloride reaction (Landing et al., 1952) appears as a successful method for rapid demonstration of phospholipids.