What Are the Clinical Applications of ATPase Staining?
ATPase staining has several clinical applications, including:
- Muscle Biopsy Analysis: It helps in the diagnosis of various muscle diseases by identifying abnormal fiber types or distributions. - Research: Used in studies investigating muscle physiology, adaptation, and response to various stimuli such as exercise or disease. - Genetic Studies: Assists in understanding the genetic basis of muscle fiber composition and related disorders.
