RE: [Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-26 Thread Patsy Ruegg
. -Original Message- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Morken, Tim Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 12:29 PM To: Connolly, Brett M; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

RE: [Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-21 Thread Connolly, Brett M
Thanks to all who replied to my question. It is not our usual procedure to leave slides overnight in buffer after AR and not one that we will ever repeat. Brett Brett M. Connolly, Ph.D. Research Fellow, Imaging Dept. Merck Co., Inc. PO Box 4, WP-44K West Point, PA 19486 tel. 215-652-2501

[Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-21 Thread Morken, Tim
Brett, how long? I've left them overnight before proceeding without any problems. It would not be re-fixation as with formalin. However, if it is in a detergent buffer it might cause some other kind of denaturation. Tim Morken Supervisor, Histology / IPOX UCSF Medical Center San Francisco,

[Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-21 Thread Perry, Margaret
If we need to hold retrieved slides for awhile we hold them in water up to 4 hours. Holding in water overnight leads to no signal. We have also tried holding the slides in our Tris buffer and have found decreased or no staining. Margaret Perry ___

Re: [Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-21 Thread TF
hold in PBS as long as several days without any problem, under 4 C. 2009-10-22 TF 发件人: Perry, Margaret 发送时间: 2009-10-22 04:14:31 收件人: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu 抄送: 主题: [Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question If we need to hold retrieved slides for awhile we hold them

[Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-20 Thread Connolly, Brett M
Perhaps reversal is not the right word...slides were left overnight in buffer w/ tween. We got very minimal faint staining compared to previous runs done in one day. Brett -Original Message- From: Morken, Tim [mailto:timothy.mor...@ucsfmedctr.org] Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 2:29

[Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-20 Thread JR R
Perhaps the antigen is soluble and diffused out of the tissue into the buffer? Jerry Ricks Research Scientist University of Washington Department of Pathology histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Perhaps reversal is not the right word...slides were left overnight in buffer w/

[Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question

2009-10-20 Thread Mejia, Maria
: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 11:33 AM To: Morken, Tim; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] RE: Antigen retrieval question Perhaps reversal is not the right word...slides were left overnight in buffer w/ tween. We got very minimal faint staining compared to previous runs done in one