[Histonet] what to do with a dead processor

2015-10-06 Thread Karla via Histonet
Hello All, I have a very old Leica 1050 tissue processor that is no longer running (bad motherboard) and need the space that it is currently occupying. Any ideas who might want this or how to get rid of it? I have contacted IMEB.and they were not interested (which I fear may be the case for

Re: [Histonet] what to do with a dead processor

2015-10-06 Thread Jay Lundgren via Histonet
IIRC, don't those paraffin reservoirs slide out? Maybe you could warm them up with a propane torch to get them out? Then put them in an oven or just use brute force and patience to chip the paraffin out? As to who would want it, I don't know? Is a replacement motherboard available? Seems like

[Histonet] Looking for fine mesh cassette

2015-10-06 Thread Greg Dobbin via Histonet
Hi Folks, I am having difficulty finding a fine mesh biopsy cassette that is compatible with my TBS cassette printer (i.e. *45 degree angle* print surface). The holes in the TBS cassette that I am currently using are too big (~1mm). Can anyone suggest a supplier with a good quality cassette that

[Histonet] N/OFQ

2015-10-06 Thread Leila Etemadi via Histonet
Hi Histoland, I am planing to use *Anti-Nociception antibody* in a normal IHC procedure on the cryo-sectioned frozen rat brain to detect N/OFQ ( no tricky business such as injecting advance into the brain, developing special C1 or C5 etc. …) Unfortunately, as I am looking more after a

[Histonet] Histo control

2015-10-06 Thread Weems, Joyce K. via Histonet
Would anyone happen to have oodles and oodles of Histoplasmosis control tissue you could share with me? I would be very grateful. Thanks!! j Joyce Weems Pathology Manager 678-843-7376 Phone 678-843-7831 Fax joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org