I would recommend the Orcein stain:
Henwood, A., (2003) "Current applications of orcein in histochemistry. A brief
review with some new observations concerning influence of dye batch variation
and aging of dye solutions on staining" Biotech Histochem. 78(6):303-8.
And you can pair the orcein st
Hello Histonetters,
I am looking for a good "Amyloid A control". We have an anti-amyloid A
antibody which is specific only for amyloid A. We have tried our commercial
congo red controls and they do not work. We have only had a few positive
cases. I am willing to trade control blocks. We ha
Please read the article at
:http://stainsfile.info/StainsFile/stain/elastic/elastic.htm
There are numerous alternatives discussed there. I particularly like the
Humberstone variant of iron resorcin fuchsin.
Bryan Llewellyn
Nirmala Srishan via Histonet wrote:
Histonetters,
Is there someone
Dear Mama,
there are several elastic stains which are as brilliant as Verhoeff.
For a very quick and easy stain you can try:
Van Gieson with Resorcinfuchsin or
Resorcinfuchsin with Thiazin-picric-acid
Also very interesting results can be generated with:
Aldehydfuchsin-Tripple Stain
and
Mollier-
Hi,
Does anyone out there use a brand of nitrile glove that they really like? The
ones we use here are not so good. When we pull them on, the part closet to the
wrist often tears off, leaving behind a nice blue rubber band. At least
several gloves per box have tears in them before we even pu
Histonetters,
Is there someone who can recommend a Elastic stain other than Verhoeff?
Thanks
Mala
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