Sarah: Ronald's suggestion of using Ulex europaeus lectin is a great idea. I second it. René J.
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, Houston, Ronald <ronald.hous...@nationwidechildrens.org> wrote: From: Houston, Ronald <ronald.hous...@nationwidechildrens.org> Subject: [Histonet] RE: ...maybe a little more specific To: "'sgoe...@mirnarx.com'" <sgoe...@mirnarx.com>, "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Date: Friday, July 1, 2011, 2:10 PM Sarah, if you don't want to go to the hassle of working up antibodies on xenografts, you could use Ulex Europaeus lectin histochemistry which should work on any species - great for capillaries Ronnie Houston Anatomic Pathology Manager Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus OH 43205 (614) 722 5450 -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of sgoe...@mirnarx.com Sent: Friday, July 01, 2011 2:03 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] ...maybe a little more specific So am getting lots of responses for IHC stains (which is ok), but I am doing these stains on mouse xenografts and the background is getting in my way a lot. Was just trying to find a simple special that would do the trick =) If IHC is the only way, so be it...was just hoping... What about Verhoeff??? Sarah Goebel-Dysart, BA, HT(ASCP) Histotechnologist Mirna Therapeutics 2150 Woodward Street Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744 (512)901-0900 ext. 6912 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ----------------------------------------- Confidentiality Notice: The following mail message, including any attachments, is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. The recipient is responsible to maintain the confidentiality of this information and to use the information only for authorized purposes. If you are not the intended recipient (or authorized to receive information for the intended recipient), you are hereby notified that any review, use, disclosure, distribution, copying, printing, or action taken in reliance on the contents of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet