RE: [Histonet] unstained paraffin tissue slides storage

2010-11-03 Thread Helen Fedor
Hello, We have been storing our slides in very small Ziploc bags at -20 and find that this method works fairly well. We have done a study(Berez et.al in process) and slides stored in this fashion for 5 years stain better than freshly cut slides from the same blocks that have been stored at room

RE: [Histonet] unstained paraffin tissue slides storage

2010-11-03 Thread Sherwood, Margaret
We always stored our unstained paraffin slides in slides boxes at -80 degrees. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Pop Elena Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 4:22 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouth

RE: [Histonet] unstained paraffin tissue slides storage

2010-11-03 Thread sgoebel
Plain slide boxes is ok. I think you can store them for up to a year in a fridg. (4 degrees), but I usually pu them in a freezer (-20). Sarah Goebel, B.A., HT (ASCP) Histotechnician XBiotech USA Inc. 8201 East Riverside Dr. Bldg 4 Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744 (512)386-2907 Ori

[Histonet] unstained paraffin tissue slides storage

2010-11-03 Thread Pop Elena
Hello, I found here a few disscussions regarding the storage of tissue slides but I did not find a clear answer to the questions I have. I would really appreciate an answer from anybody that has experience with this. I need to store for long term a bunch of unstained tissue slides for the purp

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2010-11-03 Thread Sharon . Davis-Devine
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[Histonet] Staining infarct size by TTC method

2010-11-03 Thread Lynne Cates
I am looking for a procedure or a protocol for staining infarct size in rabbit hearts using the TTC method. I have tried several methods but I am not satisfied with end results. Would appreciate any help. Thanks in advance Lynne Cates, HT (ASCP) Synecor, LLC 3908 Patriot Drive Suite# 170

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RE: [Histonet] Tracking Systems

2010-11-03 Thread Mahoney,Janice A
Yes, at your accessioning, grossing, embedding, cutting, sendout(slide distribution, and archiving (filing)areas. It has so much more in terms of reporting and the data you can generate from putting a date and time stamp, and a person's name at every point in your process. It also allows you t

Re: [Histonet] Frozen Section TAT

2010-11-03 Thread BSullivan
Sue, Yes you do have your hands full. We also do multiple parts on skins, nodes, etc. etc. It is stated on the QC sheet and as part of our procedure that it is based on the initial frozen. If there is an outlier because of multiple parts that is stated as the justification for the lapse in procedu

Re: [Histonet] Tracking Systems

2010-11-03 Thread BSullivan
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