<unk>  is a pentachrome<unk>  originally developed by Henry Zoltan<unk>  (1923–1995), a Hungarian-Canadian Pathologist in Toronto in 1955 to highlight the various constituents of connective tissue, especially cardiovascular tissue, by five colors in a single<unk> ed slide. In 1972, H. K. Russell, Jr. modified the technique so as to reduce the time for<unk> ing and to increase the consistency and reliability of the<unk> ing. + Interpretation of results Colour Tissue type Black Nuclei; elastic fibres Yellow Collagen fibres; reticular fibres Blue Ground substance; mucin Bright red Fibrin Red Muscle
Movat's stain
Wayson stain
Romanowsky stain
Jones' stain
Feulgen stain
Bielschowsky stain
Auramine phenol stain
Grocott's methenamine silver stain