Franz Nissl

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Franz Nissl was a German neurologist and psychiatrist best known for developing the Nissl staining technique, which revolutionized the microscopic study of nerve cells and brain pathology.

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instanceOf histological staining method
human
neurologist
neuronal cell structure
contributedTo cellular neuropathology
modern neuropsychiatry
countryOfCitizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
Germany
developed Nissl stain NERFINISHED
Nissl staining technique NERFINISHED
familyName Nissl NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork histology
neuroanatomy
neurology
psychiatry
givenName Franz NERFINISHED
hasEponym Nissl bodies NERFINISHED
Nissl stain NERFINISHED
Nissl substance NERFINISHED
influenced development of neuroanatomical methods
research on cortical cytoarchitecture
knownFor Nissl staining technique NERFINISHED
microscopic study of nerve cells
research on brain pathology
name Franz Nissl NERFINISHED
namedAfter Franz Nissl NERFINISHED
occupation neurologist
psychiatrist
sexOrGender male
significantEvent revolutionized microscopic study of neurons
studied brain tissue
nerve cells
pathology of the nervous system
usedFor study of brain pathology
visualization of neuronal cell bodies
usedTechniqueIn microscopic examination of neurons

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Alois Alzheimer collaboratedWith Franz Nissl