[Histonet] PAS staining

2015-05-06 Thread Amy Lee via Histonet
Hello, We tried to do PAS staining on kidney. I attached my picture here. I am looking for the staining results that has more reddish as showing in the second picture. So I can do quantification better. We purchased Schiff's reagent from Sigma freshly. Could anybody teach us how can I can the

[Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread Janet Keeping
I have for some time had a problem with Schiff's reagent and PAS staining. - I have tested each new, unopened bottle of Schiff's reagent with formaldehyde and always the color development was immediate, but purple, definately not pink.This result has been quite consistant. - PAS

RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread Mahoney,Janice A
...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Janet Keeping Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 11:43 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] PAS staining I have for some time had a problem with Schiff's reagent and PAS staining. - I have

[Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread JanKeeping
Although I have allowed Schiff's and Periodic acid to room temperature, temperature may indeed be a factor. The ventilation system within this lab is extremely effficient and takes in a great deal of outside air. I am in Newfoundland, and lower outside temperatures are more common than we

RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread gayle callis
:43 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] PAS staining I have for some time had a problem with Schiff's reagent and PAS staining. - I have tested each new, unopened bottle of Schiff's reagent with formaldehyde and always the color development was immediate, but purple

RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread gayle callis
To: 'Janet Keeping'; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] PAS staining Yes, I have experienced the same thing. Many people forget about the impact temperature has on some staining reactions. If you keep your Schiffs and Periodic acid in the refrigerator it may take longer to stain

Re: RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread JanKeeping
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Janet Keeping Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 10:43 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] PAS staining I have for some time had a problem with Schiff's reagent and PAS staining. - I

RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread gayle callis
06, 2010 11:58 AM To: 'Mahoney,Janice A'; 'Janet Keeping'; 'histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: RE: [Histonet] PAS staining Jan is correct, and unless specified in a staining protocol, room temperature is used. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu

Re: RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread JanKeeping
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Janet Keeping Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2010 10:43 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] PAS staining I have for some time had a problem with Schiff's reagent and PAS staining. - I

Re: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread LuAnn Anderson
I still make my own Schiff's reagent. It is easy to make and I've never had a problem with it. Keeps well in refrigerator. I do make the periodic acid fresh each time. If anyone wants the recipe, let me know. LuAnn On 10/6/2010 11:43 AM, Janet Keeping wrote: I have for some time had a

RE: [Histonet] PAS staining

2010-10-06 Thread Tony Henwood
October 2010 3:43 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] PAS staining I have for some time had a problem with Schiff's reagent and PAS staining. - I have tested each new, unopened bottle of Schiff's reagent with formaldehyde and always the color development was immediate