Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Skin Window Technique

A technique to study CELL MIGRATION in the INFLAMMATION process or during immune reactions. After an area on the skin is abraded, the movement of cells in the area is followed via microscopic observation of the exudate through a coverslip or tissue culture chamber placed over the area.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A technique to study CELL MIGRATION in the INFLAMMATION process or during immune reactions. After an area on the skin is abraded, the movement of cells in the area is followed via microscopic observation of the exudate through a coverslip or tissue culture chamber placed over the area.

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8 entry terms
  • Skin Window Technic
  • Skin Window Technics
  • Skin Window Techniques
  • Technic, Skin Window
  • Technics, Skin Window
  • Technique, Skin Window
  • Techniques, Skin Window
  • Rebuck Skin Window Technique

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

91(67); was SKIN WINDOW TECHNIC 1967-90 (Prov 1967-69)

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Previous Indexing

  • Inflammation (1966)

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  1. E01w.370.225.500.335.875w
  2. E01w.370.225.812.125.875w
  3. E01w.370.225.812.871w.705w
  4. E05.200.500.335.875w
  5. E05.200.812.125.875w
  6. E05.200.812.871w.705w
  7. E05.242.335.875w
  8. E05.478.594.122.875w
  9. E05.478.594.890w.705w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Skin Window Technique. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012884. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012884
  2. Skin Window Technique. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_window_technique
  3. Skin Window Technique. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7535432