Re: [Histonet] Leica CM3050S available

2018-04-03 Thread Garcia, Lori, M.Sc. via Histonet
Thanks to everyone for responding to the below offer. I tried to respond to each individual email, but just in case, we have promised the cryostat to someone for educational purposes. Regards, Lori Garcia From: Garcia, Lori, M.Sc. Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 6:26 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthw

[Histonet] Leica CM3050S available

2018-03-23 Thread Garcia, Lori, M.Sc. via Histonet
Hi everyone, After building and running a histology lab for over 13 years, my company has decided to shut down internal processing and convert the space. I have a Leica CM3050S cryostat that is in pristine condition and would be happy to donate to someone in need. The only cost will be the ship

Re: [Histonet] [EXTERNAL] Deplastifying MMA

2018-02-14 Thread Garcia, Lori, M.Sc. via Histonet
Hi Reuel, One thing you could try is THF (tetrahydrofuran). We have used it in the past to rapidly dissolve the MMA on slides. Good luck, Lori -Original Message- From: Dorothy Hu via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 11:46 AM To: hist

Re: [Histonet] A Question About Paraffin Times

2017-05-16 Thread Garcia, Lori, M.Sc. via Histonet
Hi Paula, I am in agreement with everyone else about putting the processor on a delay so it will finish when needed. However, if that is not possible, it is perfectly fine for the blocks to harden at room temp, not freezing, and then be warmed up again for embedding. This has come up in my rese

[Histonet] EXAKT band saw blade

2016-09-28 Thread Garcia, Lori, M.Sc. via Histonet
Looking for an EXAKT band saw blade for a colleague due to a backorder. If anyone has one to loan out or sell, please contact me. Thanks, Lori [CONFIDENTIALITY AND PRIVACY NOTICE] Information transmitted by this email is proprietary to Medtronic and is intended for use only by the individual or