Re: [Histonet] Thick cryosections

2011-11-13 Thread Andrea Hooper
Sorry for the late response. I have done immunofluorescence on 50 um cryosections of mouse host tumors and decalcified bone on super frost Plus slides. I melt them to the slide using body heat then dry them at RT for a few hours before storing at -80 deg C. They do not come off the slide. What

RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections

2011-10-13 Thread Rittman, Barry R
[mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Patsy Ruegg Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 9:30 AM To: 'Carmen Maria Garcia Pascual'; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections I don't care what kink of slides you use if you cut 50 micron thi

RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections

2011-10-13 Thread Patsy Ruegg
Meter [mailto:montina.vanme...@pbrc.edu] Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2011 9:46 AM To: Patsy Ruegg; Carmen Maria Garcia Pascual; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections Carmen, I routinely stain 40-60 micron sections for IHC. I currently run all my IHC with a

RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections

2011-10-13 Thread Montina Van Meter
; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections I don't care what kink of slides you use if you cut 50 micron thick sections and try to do IHC you are going to lose some or all sections, in my experience. The only thing that might work and even this is questionable because of the t

RE: [Histonet] Thick cryosections

2011-10-13 Thread Patsy Ruegg
tonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Carmen Maria Garcia Pascual Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2011 9:11 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Thick cryosections Good afternoon everyone! I have made 50um mice ov

[Histonet] Thick cryosections

2011-10-11 Thread Carmen Maria Garcia Pascual
Good afternoon everyone! I have made 50um mice ovarian cryosections and I have used superfrost plus slides. But some of them fall of the slides when I perfomed the immuno, one colleague has told me that this is because the cuts are too thick, and I think she is rigth. I don't know if there is