If you don't want the with purple-red metachromasia, try neutral red, which gives an orange-red metachromasia and true red nuclei. John Kiernan Anatomy, UWO London, Canada = = = On 01/11/11, Patsy Ruegg <pru...@ihctech.net> wrote:
> > Does anyone have a go to stain for Mast Cells besides Tol Blue? We are > trying to demonstrate the presence of mast cells in human arteries ffpe. > Also, what would be a good positive control to use for mast cell staining, > we used NH Skin and got maybe a few mast cells but I would like to use > something more abundant with mast cells. > > > > Best regards, > > Patsy > > > > Patsy Ruegg, HT(ASCP)QIHC > IHCtech, LLC > Fitzsimmons BioScience Park > 12635 Montview Blvd. Suite 215 > Aurora, CO 80010 > P-720-859-4060 > F-720-859-4110 > wk email <mailto:pru...@ihctech.net <pru...@ihctech.net>> pru...@ihctech.net > web site <http://www.ihctech.net(http://www.ihctech.net/)> www.ihctech.net > > > > > This email is confidential and intended solely for the use of the Person(s) > ('the intended recipient') to whom it was addressed. Any views or opinions > presented are solely those of the author. It may contain information that is > privileged & confidential within the meaning of applicable law. Accordingly > any dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message, or > any of its contents, by any person other than the intended recipient may > constitute a breach of civil or criminal law and is strictly prohibited. If > you are NOT the intended recipient please contact the sender and dispose of > this e-mail as soon as possible. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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