What are the Applications of Resorcin Fuchsin Stain?
Resorcin fuchsin stain is widely used in pathology and research settings. It is particularly useful in identifying and studying diseases and conditions that affect elastic fibers, such as arteriosclerosis, Marfan syndrome, and certain types of tumors. Additionally, it is employed in the examination of lung tissue to observe the elastic fibers in the alveoli and blood vessels.