The 'tissue press': a new device to flatten fresh tissue during ex vivo confocal microscopy examination

Skin Res Technol. 2017 Feb;23(1):121-124. doi: 10.1111/srt.12293. Epub 2016 Jun 5.

E Cinotti¹, D Grivet^{2

3}, B Labeille¹, M Solazzi⁴, A Bernard³, F Forest⁵, M Espinasse^{2

3}, F Cambazard¹, G Thuret^{2

3

6}, P Gain^{2

3}, J L Perrot¹

¹ Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of St-Etienne, Saint Etienne Cedex 2, France.
² Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital of St-Etienne, Saint Etienne Cedex 2, France.
³ Biology, Engineering and Imaging of Corneal Graft Laboratory, Institute of Research in Sciences and Health Engineering, EA2512, Jean Monnet University, Saint-Etienne, France.
⁴ PERCRO Laboratory, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy.
⁵ Department of Pathology, University Hospital of St-Etienne, Saint Etienne Cedex 2, France.
⁶ Institut Universitaire de France, Paris, France.

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Keywords: artifacts; ex vivo confocal microscopy; fluorescence; skin; tissue; tissue press; tumor.

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