Hi All
Before looking at the wax issue, have you tried changing/looking at the
processing issue first?
We cut our human brain tissues (routine and large ) daily and we don't have
any problem .
We found that brain specs are better processed on a 5 days cycle, making them
easier to handle ,cut a
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From: Maria Mejia
To: Tim Wheelock
Cc: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"
Sent: Thursday, January 2, 2014 8:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Histonet] Embedding paraffin for brain tissue?
Hello,
I too have been experi
Hello,
I too have been experiencing the same difficulties cutting brain samples, I've
tried 3 different
types of paraffins - all the the same rolling of sections, some lines &
tearing. It's not my
microtome, because I've had it checked & it went through a recent general
maintenance.
I've tried
Hi Everyone:
In November, there was a discussion concerning different types of
embedding paraffin.
Do people find that a certain kind of wax is preferable for embedding
brain tissue, or doesn't it matter?
I also use Surgipath EM-400, but have decided to try another brand.
I have been using th
