[Histonet] thanks

2009-02-27 Thread louise renton
thanks to all who replied to my query regarding slide filing pages - I have lots of browsing to do today - yay!!! have a great weekend! -- Louise Renton Bone Research Unit University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon

[Histonet] sodium 5.5-diehylbarbiturate

2009-02-27 Thread Lazo Pendovski
Hi, I need help with ATPase muscle fiber staining in lambs. I am investigating the skeletal muscle fibers in lambs breaded extensively in mount-hills regions in Macedonia. But, I have a problem with a one chemical - sodium 5.5-diehylbarbiturate. The problem is that I can't get this

[Histonet] Re: Brazilliant

2009-02-27 Thread Ada Feldman
For general information: Brazilliant is the product name for Anatech's red nuclear stain solution. It is available and will continue to be available for the foreseeable future. The dye brazilin used to prepare Brazilliant also will continue to be available from Anatech. Ada T. Feldman

[Histonet] Re: Brazilliant

2009-02-27 Thread Robert Richmond
Ada Feldman at Anatech, thanks for setting us all straight about the availability of brazilin and Brazilliant. I think it's very important that this dye get into histologic use, given the uncertain future of nuclear fast red. Apparently Anatech has found a source for brazilin other than the

[Histonet] Quality assurance program

2009-02-27 Thread kristen arvidson
I would like to do something different (more) than what we are doing right now with qa/qc.  We write everything down that we do so we can track it and then when there are mistakes I will talk to the person who makes them.  What are people doing in their labs to stop these mistakes in the first

[Histonet] Vacation reply

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[Histonet] Embedding bone marrow aspirates

2009-02-27 Thread Greg Dobbin
Hello Colleagues, I'm looking for opinions/experience regarding the following idea: I am thinking about using Histogel (not pushing this product over another, just don't know what else to call it!!) to localize the aspirate to a more confined area, hopefully more consistently on a single plane,

[Histonet] Sulfated Alcian Blue

2009-02-27 Thread Nathanial nauss
I need some help, has any one used the sulfated alcian blue to stain for amyloid.  We have a case that looks like it should be positive but it is not staining with the Congo Red.  Any help would be great. Nathaniel ___ Histonet mailing list

[Histonet] Re: Ideal fixation of mouse prostate

2009-02-27 Thread Johnson, Teri
Vanessa, Overnight fixation should not be a problem for these samples depending on what will be done to them at a later time. For samples needing studies for mRNA or some IHC markers, you want to avoid prolonged exposure to formalin fixation. You'll need to optimize your fixation based on

[Histonet] Help, Histotechnologist with grossing experience

2009-02-27 Thread Melissa Ribeiro
Hi members of Histonet, I am having a hard time finding Histotechnologists in the Boston, MA area who have experience in Grossing ... could someone help me or guide me in the right direction? It looks like I can only find PA's who have this specific skill. I am recruiting around a Histotech,

RE: [Histonet] Sulfated Alcian Blue

2009-02-27 Thread Weems, Joyce
We use it all the time. What can I do to help? J Joyce Weems Pathology Manager Saint Joseph's Hospital 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30342 678-843-7376 - Phone 678-843-7831 - Fax -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

[Histonet] re: Nuclear fast red

2009-02-27 Thread Hobbs, Carl
My sincere apologies...I uploaded the previous Histonet list because I forgot to enter the appropriate re: in subject of email. Contrite carl ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

RE: [Histonet] Tube station

2009-02-27 Thread Ingles Claire
I always preferred King's Cross myself, but I was only visiting... Claire PS, Don't confuse us poor Americans. We're used to the 'L', etc. From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu on behalf of Edwards, R.E. Sent: Thu 2/26/2009 3:32 AM To: 'Emily Sours';

RE: [Histonet] Tube station

2009-02-27 Thread Weems, Joyce
Oh... Now I get it!!! Duh... -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Ingles Claire Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 5:41 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Tube