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. 2014 Nov 25;227(6):707–716. doi: 10.1111/joa.12258

Figure 1.

Figure 1

(A) Human intervertebral disc (IVD) stain comparison: Stitched mosaic of 2.5× images of isolated human IVDs demonstrating progressive degrees of degeneration. Staining methods include Hematoxylin & Eosin (H&E), Toluidine Blue, and Safranin‐O/Fast Green. Scale bar:  5 mm. (B) Human IVD stain comparison: Stitched mosaic of 2.5× images of isolated human IVDs demonstrating progressive degrees of degeneration. Staining methods include Extended FAST (XFAST), Modified Gomori's Trichrome (Trichrome), and Picrosirius Red/Alcian Blue. Scale bar: 5 mm.