soaking in xylene for at least a couple of hours (overnight is best) works for us.
On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 11:55 AM, Sean McBride <smcbr...@andrew.cmu.edu>wrote: > Hi colleagues, > > I need to remove a glass coverslip from a mounted H&E biopsy slide with an > implant in order to run some biomaterial surface characterization studies. > Does anyone have a SOP that they would be willing to share for removing > glass coverslips without damaging the specimen? Thanks in advance for all > of the great advice that I always get from the histonet. > > > Best regards, > > > ~Sean McBride > > > Scientific Specialist > Bone Tissue Engineering Center > Carnegie Mellon Research Institute > Suite 4311 > 700 Technology Drive > Pittsburgh, PA 15219-3124 > > 412-268-8275 (o) > 412-915-1683 (m) > 412-268-8275 (fax) > smcbr...@andrew.cmu.edu > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Patrick Laurie HT(ASCP)QIHC CellNetix Pathology & Laboratories 1124 Columbia Street, Suite 200 Seattle, WA 98104 plau...@cellnetix.com _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet