I am not sure about after staining with IHC, but if you stain with a toluidine blue or MacNeal's tetrachrome you can easily identify osteoblasts.
Jack > Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:56:40 -0700 > From: dr.hatemsa...@yahoo.com > To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > Subject: [Histonet] osteoblast count > > HI > > I have a problem with counting osteoblast in IHC staining slides is there > a way to differentiate osteoblast from other bone cell types. > thank you very much > > Hatem > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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