Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"Periodic Acid-Schiff Reaction" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				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.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D010503 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | E01.370.225.500.607.790 E01.370.225.750.551.790 E05.200.500.607.790 E05.200.500.620.670.620 E05.200.750.551.790 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Periodic Acid-Schiff ReactionPeriodic Acid-Schiff ReactionPeriodic Acid Schiff ReactionPeriodic Acid-Schiff ReactionsReaction, Periodic Acid-SchiffReactions, Periodic Acid-SchiffPAS ReactionPAS ReactionsReaction, PASReactions, PAS
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