Re: [Histonet] DAB freezing (Alonso Mart?nez Canabal)

2023-11-24 Thread Carl Hobbs via Histonet
I do manual IHC-DAB regularly DAB shouldn't "go off" after freezing unless you have somehow oxidised it during mixing/aliquoting. It would then show as a dark brown aliquot I state this because I still make up my own DAB from dry powder ( have been doing for > 20yrs) SIgma D5637 I dissolve,

[Histonet] DAB freezing

2023-11-22 Thread Alonso Martínez Canabal via Histonet
Hi everyone, I am doing free-floating immunohistochemistry with brain slices. That is only the context. The issue is that I always prepare my DAB (Hydrochloride sigma powder) aliquot it and store it in -20°C. But recently, once I thaw it the DAB quality decreases a lot, to almost not have

Re: [Histonet] DAB enhaced with Nickel Sulfate Ammonium

2019-08-05 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
Better try another counterstaining. Will be easier in the long run.René On Monday, August 5, 2019, 01:08:38 PM EDT, Alonso Martínez Canabal via Histonet wrote:   Good Afternoon.         It is great to be in this list again. My first e-mail is to ask your advise about a little problem

[Histonet] DAB enhaced with Nickel Sulfate Ammonium

2019-08-05 Thread Alonso Martínez Canabal via Histonet
Good Afternoon. It is great to be in this list again. My first e-mail is to ask your advise about a little problem that we have in the lab. We are doing immunohistochemistry in brain tissue using DAB enhanced with nickel ammonium sulfate. The result is great, with a very clean

[Histonet] DAB & tissue adherence issues on rabbit bone tissue

2018-10-05 Thread Wilson, Lindsay A via Histonet
Good morning, I am currently experiencing an issue with DAB concentrating on certain bone areas of my slide. I am working with decalcified—EDTA , FFPE- rabbit mandible (some tissue attached). It is a new DAB kit from BioCare. It’s thoroughly mixed (and new) before application in a humidity

Re: [Histonet] DAB neutralization and disposal

2016-09-30 Thread Hobbs, Carl via Histonet
Store it and give it to your Chemical people ( sensible) orfollow John Kiernan's most excellent advice that he garnered ( in Histonet archives) I wonder what people do, who use polymer DAB kits? I reckon they chuck it down the sink.do the Suppliers of such kits advice appropriate

[Histonet] DAB neutralization and disposal

2016-09-30 Thread Cynthia McGrady via Histonet
Gathering data to make a decision on how labs neutralize and dispose of DAB waste. Any input would be greatly appreciated.. Thanks..Cindy ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

Re: [Histonet] DAB IHC with H & E staining

2016-01-06 Thread Elizabeth Chlipala via Histonet
That's correct if you do not quench endogenous peroxidase activity completely you would be able to visualize the RBC's but maybe in instances like this it might be better to have the rbc's stain a different color than the DAB they would be easier to recognize, especially if they are

Re: [Histonet] DAB IHC with H & E staining

2016-01-06 Thread David Wright via Histonet
Hi Histonet, Marcus and Liz I agree with everything Liz says about precipitated DAB being wonderfully robust so that you can do a whole range of stains successfully after using it. I am slightly puzzled that Marcus wants to reveal RBCs after a DAB reaction. Doesn't it just happen any way?

Re: [Histonet] DAB away alternative

2014-06-09 Thread Dario Ricca
Hi Thomas, I've see that Dako's DAB Away is composed of 1% Oxalic acid in water instead other DAB Aways (like the one you are using) are composed of sulfuric acid 10% in water. Dario 2014-06-06 17:53 GMT+02:00 Thomas Pier t...@medicine.wisc.edu: Hello Histonet, We have been using Lab

[Histonet] DAB away alternative

2014-06-06 Thread Thomas Pier
Hello Histonet, We have been using Lab Vision's DAB away to clean our Autostainer 360. However it seems a little wasteful to buy something that we can't use up before it expires. Do any of you have any exerpience with lower cost alternatives? Thanks, Tom

[Histonet] DAB for hemoglobin?

2014-03-17 Thread Martin, Erin
Good morning all, I posted yesterday regarding the use of benzidine for the detection of hemoglobin. My pathologist believes that standard DAB can be used instead of benzidine solution but I can't find any references for using DAB as a hemoglobin stain. Do any of you fine histo folks do

RE: [Histonet] DAB enhancer

2013-07-13 Thread joelle weaver
(ASCP) QIHC From: mw...@wakehealth.edu To: wben...@cua.md; davidclar...@comcast.net; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 18:52:36 + CC: Subject: [Histonet] DAB enhancer Sorry but I cannot get my messages to go through to the Histonet so I am piggybacking onto

[Histonet] DAB enhancer

2013-07-11 Thread Martha Ward-Pathology
I have been asked by a new pathologist to look into a DAB enhancer for use on our Bond III instruments. Are many of you using this on the Bond, or any other staining platform and what are the pros and cons of its use? Thanks!   Martha Ward, MT (ASCP) QIHC Manager Molecular Diagnostics Lab

[Histonet] DAB enhancer

2013-07-11 Thread Martha Ward-Pathology
Sorry but I cannot get my messages to go through to the Histonet so I am piggybacking onto a previous message: I have been asked by a new pathologist to look into a DAB enhancer for use on our Bond III instruments. Are many of you using this on the Bond, or any other staining platform and

Re: [Histonet] DAB enhancer

2013-07-11 Thread Richard Cartun
I don't know why anyone would want to use a DAB enhancer for slides prepared on Leica-Microsystems' Bond Max platforms. The resulting immunoreactivity is exceptionally Robust in my experience when using their Bond Polymer Refine Detection kit. Could this request be for a protein target

RE: [Histonet] DAB Testing

2013-07-02 Thread Cindy Pyse
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Lori Harris Sent: Monday, July 01, 2013 5:45 PM To: 'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: [Histonet] DAB Testing Hello All! Can someone recommend a company that does DAB waste testing? I would like to get our waste tested from

[Histonet] DAB Testing

2013-07-01 Thread Lori Harris
Hello All! Can someone recommend a company that does DAB waste testing? I would like to get our waste tested from our Ventana Ultra. Thanks. Lori A. Harris, HT (ASCP) 541-768-6078 Histology Section Lead GSRMC Pathology Lab 3600 NW Samaritan Drive Corvallis, OR 97330

[Histonet] DAB source needed

2013-03-06 Thread Sandra Cheasty
Hello All, Can anyone recommend a DAB kit that is reliable and reasonable priced? Also, can someone shovel my driveway? Thanks! Sandy Sandra Cheasty Histology Necropsy Supervisor UW-Madison, Wisconsin ___ Histonet mailing list

RE: [Histonet] DAB precipitate on H. pylori

2012-08-21 Thread Susan.Walzer
#@*% prep kits. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Vanessa Perez Sent: Monday, August 20, 2012 2:11 PM To: Dorothy Glass; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] DAB precipitate

[Histonet] DAB precipitate on H. pylori

2012-08-20 Thread Dorothy Glass
I have been getting something on some slides, not all that looks like bacteria but it is not. It looks like Dab precipitate. It looks like the Dab is breaking down,  but only noticeable on the stains for H. pylori.  I wash my water bath, and changes my blades. It not occurs all the time, but it

RE: [Histonet] DAB precipitate on H. pylori

2012-08-20 Thread Vanessa Perez
@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] DAB precipitate on H. pylori I have been getting something on some slides, not all that looks like bacteria but it is not. It looks like Dab precipitate. It looks like the Dab is breaking down,  but only noticeable on the stains for H. pylori.  I wash my water bath

Re: [Histonet] DAB haematoxylin counterstain; too purple, overpowering IHC

2011-12-17 Thread Maxim Peshkov
as usual and you will see clear and crisp counterstain. If hematoxyline will be to much, then you can differentiate it in 0.25% HCl 5-10-15 dips, then wash buffer. Hope this help. Maxim Peshkov, Russia, Taganrog. From: Megan French megan.fre...@mcri.edu.au Subject: [Histonet] DAB haematoxylin

[Histonet] DAB haematoxylin counterstain; too purple, overpowering IHC

2011-12-13 Thread Megan French
Hi all, I have been working through an immuno using DAB and counterstaining with harris haematoxylin. Protocol for counterstain: 5 min h20 1 dip haematoxylin 1 min h20 2 dips Blue in ammonia 1 min h20 Dehydrate, clear, mount I am finding that my slides are coming out reay

RE: [Histonet] DAB Immuno and alcian blue counter staining

2011-11-02 Thread Patsy Ruegg
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Daniela Bodemer Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 8:47 PM To: Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Cc: Susan Lapthorne Subject: [Histonet] DAB Immuno and alcian blue counter staining Hi all, Is it possible to do an immuno with DAB detection

[Histonet] DAB Immuno and alcian blue counter staining

2011-11-01 Thread Daniela Bodemer
Hi all, Is it possible to do an immuno with DAB detection and counterstain it with alcian blue at the end to detect Goblets cells? I've tried it and the DAB disappears under the staining. Thanks, Daniela __ This email has been

[Histonet] DAB staining for Liver frozen sections

2011-04-13 Thread Nasreen Bashir
Hi, I need some information on how to block endogenous peroxidase effectively in liver frozen sections, as I need to do DAB staining. What blocking buffer will work best for blocking in liver frozen sections. I appreciate any information on this issue. Thanks, Reena

[Histonet] DAB

2010-07-07 Thread Keri Colwell
Hello Histonetters, I am currently trying to work out a new DAB protocol to be used with IHC on FFPE sections. I am testing three different protocols, and am having limited success. The first protocol requires me to make a DAB stock solution of 10mg in 1 ml dH20, which is then filtered and

RE: [Histonet] DAB

2010-07-07 Thread Tony Henwood
...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Keri Colwell Sent: Thursday, 8 July 2010 7:10 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] DAB Hello Histonetters, I am currently trying to work out a new DAB protocol to be used with IHC on FFPE sections. I am

[Histonet] DAB Chromogen

2009-09-17 Thread Nancy Herman
I have this DAB staining protocol for IHC. It was used on the DAKO autostainer and incubated for 5min. Our controls using the DAKO DAB chromogen kit worked fine. Does anyone have any experience with a DAB protocol similar to this or have any other information to add to this protocol? Is

Re: [Histonet] DAB Chromogen

2009-09-17 Thread Rene J Buesa
. --- On Thu, 9/17/09, Nancy Herman nancy.her...@inspection.gc.ca wrote: From: Nancy Herman nancy.her...@inspection.gc.ca Subject: [Histonet] DAB Chromogen To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Date: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 10:12 AM I have this DAB staining protocol for IHC.  It was used

[Histonet] DAB and nuclear staining

2009-09-03 Thread Melissa Mazan
Hi all, I have been having a problem with counterstaining for nuclei - I'm looking at mouse lung tissues and staining macrophages with F4/80 (rat anti-mouse). I use a negative serum control and a rat IgG isotype control. I see very clear staining of macrophages - but when I counterstain with

Re: [Histonet] DAB substrate buffer

2009-06-26 Thread Patti Loykasek
Hi Dr. Kumar. We use a 0.05M Tris buffer pH 7.7-7.9. We add 3% H2O2 right before use. We use our own stock DAB. Perhaps your DAB was too dilute? I hope this info helps. If you would like more specifics, you can contact me. Patti Loykasek BS, HTL, QIHC Clinical Lab Supervisor PhenoPath

[Histonet] DAB substrate buffer

2009-06-24 Thread anjan kumar
hi every one, I am using Labvision HRP polymer secondary antibody with DAB chromogen, funny thing is that i have exhausted the DAB substrate buffer. so i tried with PBS 7.4 and h2o2 and chromogen and i found out that nothing worked. can anyone tell me a protocol or recipe

[Histonet] DAB WASTE

2009-05-18 Thread Karen Kay
Hello Jennifer, We are a hospital site and operate 2 Dako Autostainers. We collect our DAB waste into empty plastic carboys from Coulter Diluent used in our Hematology Department. These containers are encased within a cardboard cover. They are very convenient as we can place the hose directly

[Histonet] DAB

2009-03-17 Thread O'Donnell, Bill
Greetings I recall that years ago Biomeda had a product called Stable DAB. It was a ready-to-use product that was stored in the freezer. Does anyone know if it is still being produced and whom I should contact? William (Bill) O'Donnell, HT (ASCP) QIHC Lead Histologist Good Samaritan Hospital 10

Re: [Histonet] DAB

2009-03-17 Thread anitaibsc
...@catholichealth.net To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 8:36 am Subject: [Histonet] DAB Greetings I recall that years ago Biomeda had a product called Stable DAB. It was a ready-to-use product that was stored in the freezer. Does anyone know if it is still being produced and whom I