[Histonet] Trichrome

2016-06-30 Thread Lauren Sweeney via Histonet
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone has any experience with doing a trichrome and leaving it to mordant in Bouin's for longer than 24 hours. Does this overstain and ruin the stain? Thanks, L ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.e

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-07-01 Thread Terri Braud
Please clarify if you are referring to the Aniline blue, or the Hematoxylin blue. I, also, have never heard of using Gills in association with any Trichrome stain, but as a long time user and educator of using a one-step (Gomori's) trichrome stain (which is the Leica blue collagen stain), if yo

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-07-01 Thread Bernice Frederick
ipala [mailto:l...@premierlab.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 3:30 PM To: Suzanne Martin; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting Suzanne How many times have you used the kit and reagents, I did look up how the kit works but the trichrome stain can be t

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-06-30 Thread Gayle Callis
yle Callis -Original Message- From: Elizabeth Chlipala [mailto:l...@premierlab.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 2:30 PM To: Suzanne Martin; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting Suzanne How many times have you used the kit and reagents, I did l

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-06-30 Thread Michael Ann Jones
is Histotechnology Professionals Day > >Ship to Address: > >Premier Laboratory, LLC >1567 Skyway Drive, Unit E >Longmont, CO 80504 > > >-Original Message- >From: Suzanne Martin [mailto:smar...@lcpath.com] >Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 12:37 PM >To: histonet@lis

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-06-30 Thread Gayle Callis
30, 2015 12:37 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting Hi all, We are having trouble troubleshooting our trichrome. It is too blue. We are using Leica's kit with the Weigerts iron with Gills. Most of the small bowel controls have seen improvement b

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-06-30 Thread Elizabeth Chlipala
fessionals Day Ship to Address: Premier Laboratory, LLC 1567 Skyway Drive, Unit E Longmont, CO 80504 -Original Message- From: Suzanne Martin [mailto:smar...@lcpath.com] Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2015 12:37 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome troublesho

[Histonet] Trichrome troubleshooting

2015-06-30 Thread Suzanne Martin
Hi all, We are having trouble troubleshooting our trichrome. It is too blue. We are using Leica's kit with the Weigerts iron with Gills. Most of the small bowel controls have seen improvement but patient tissue is not... strange. We have tried lessening the time in Gills, adding time for the

Re: AW: [Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation

2015-03-06 Thread John Kiernan
-Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Johnson, Carole [mailto:cjohn...@nmda.nmsu.edu] > > Gesendet: Freitag, 06. März 2015 15:10 > An: gu.l...@gmx.at > Betreff: RE: [Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation > > Boiuns solution acts as a mordant in trichrome stains > >

AW: [Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation

2015-03-06 Thread Gudrun Lang
ition of the term mordant. Gudrun -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Johnson, Carole [mailto:cjohn...@nmda.nmsu.edu] Gesendet: Freitag, 06. März 2015 15:10 An: gu.l...@gmx.at Betreff: RE: [Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation Boiuns solution acts as a mordant in trichrome stains -Origina

AW: [Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation

2015-03-06 Thread Gudrun Lang
von Amos Brooks Gesendet: Donnerstag, 05. März 2015 22:01 An: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Betreff: [Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation Hi, It is interesting that you should mention the importance of fixation on the Trichrome stain. I have an image of two murine hearts processed, cut and s

[Histonet] Trichrome & Fixation

2015-03-05 Thread Amos Brooks
Hi, It is interesting that you should mention the importance of fixation on the Trichrome stain. I have an image of two murine hearts processed, cut and stained side by side. The only difference between the two is that they were harvested at different times, so one sat in formalin long enough

[Histonet] Trichrome Kit Failures

2014-10-16 Thread Blake Taylor
Is anyone having Trichrome Kit Failures on the Ventana Benchmark Special Stainers. We are running into Kits that present with 10 stains left but we are finding the mordant has actually run out and the stains will be all blue. There is no way of knowing this will happen ahead of time. The mach

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-05 Thread Massimo
d I'm talking about staining by hand. Best Regards, Massimo Tosi "A humble Chemical Engineer who loves Histology" Da: Cheryl A: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Inviato: Martedì 4 Dicembre 2012 14:18 Oggetto: [Histonet] Trichrome Hi- need hel

[Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Amos Brooks
. One final test could be to make up fresh solutions and try again, although I would suspect you are likely to get more of the same. All the best, Amos Brooks On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 1:00 PM, wrote: > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2012 05:18:35 -0800 (PST) > From: Cheryl > Subjec

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Markus F. Meyenhofer
ber 04, 2012 1:26 PM Subject: Re: [Histonet] Trichrome IF you are not successful when the slides are stained on the Nexus OR manually, while the controls stain well, you can eliminate the instrument as the cause. It is most likely a processing artifact: either incomplete fixation, or overdehydr

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Rene J Buesa
instead to your instrument. René J. From: Cheryl To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, December 4, 2012 8:18 AM Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome Hi- need help troubleshooting a trichrome.  The stain on the Nexus stainers is inconsistent.  Taking it off the stainer and doing it by hand

RE: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Tom McNemar
: Tom McNemar; 'Cheryl'; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Trichrome Sounds like you may have a cracked vortex mixer and/or silver in your reagent dispensing line. If the later is the case new tubing will fix this issue and new vortex mixer(s) will fix the issue w

RE: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Tom McNemar
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 8:19 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome Hi- need help troubleshooting a trichrome. The stain on the Nexus stainers is inconsistent. Taking it off the stainer and doing it by hand with a kit has similar results. The tissue is

RE: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Walter Benton
[histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Tom McNemar [tmcne...@lmhealth.org] Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 12:53 PM To: 'Cheryl'; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: RE: [Histonet] Trichrome Same problem here. Using the Nexus stainer and have also experienced this

RE: [Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Tom McNemar
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2012 8:19 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome Hi- need help troubleshooting a trichrome. The stain on the Nexus stainers is inconsistent. Taking it off the stainer and doing it by hand with a kit has similar results. The tissue is

[Histonet] Trichrome

2012-12-04 Thread Cheryl
Hi- need help troubleshooting a trichrome.  The stain on the Nexus stainers is inconsistent.  Taking it off the stainer and doing it by hand with a kit has similar results.   The tissue is NBF fixed needle biopsies on kidney.  There is a little mechanical damage on the edges of the tissue but th

[Histonet] Trichrome stain on frozens

2011-06-01 Thread Eridana
I had major problems with frozen trichrome years ago and Jamie Watson from GNF, La Jolla said to fix in the Bouins and not fix in formalin and then mordant in Bouins. (duh) I am not sure why I never tried that, but when I fixed in Bouins for 10 minutes I got consistent trichrome on frozen skin s

[Histonet] trichrome/ frozen cardiac tissue

2011-04-21 Thread Molinari, Betsy
Hi, I have some frozen house hearts that were perfused with 4% paraformaldehyde. I found protocols for FF, but not fixed frozen. I tried staining them with my usual Gomori I use on my paraffin blocks but the doc thinks they picked up too much red, not enough green. Any suggerstions..I need to g

RE: [Histonet] Trichrome Help

2010-05-03 Thread Monfils, Paul
Hi Drew, I don't know precisely what causes this, but I have seen it happen when using a freshly made batch of the dye solution. Also, a very fine whitish precipitate often collects in the bottom of the bottle in which the dye solution is stored, requiring filtration every day before using the so

[Histonet] Trichrome Help

2010-05-03 Thread Drew Meyer
I'm trying to troubleshoot a problem we had today with a Trichrome stain and I was wondering if anyone out there could help. We do Gomori Blue Collagen Trichrome Stain... 10 minutes in Weigert's Hematoxylin and then 15 min in the Gomori Blue Collagen stain followed by a quick change through acetic

[Histonet] Trichrome/PMMA ground sections

2009-12-22 Thread Vicki Kalscheur
Randy, Our researchers like the modified Goldner's Trichrome. I used a paraffin method and modified it to work for plastic. A Toluidine Blue works well on stents, plus the other stains discussed earlier. Vicki ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome stain on MMA sections

2009-12-22 Thread Jack Ratliff
You can do H&E and VVG quite nicely on this type of MMA embedded tissue. Maybe you could also try a Sanderson's (methylene blue) with the Van Gieson (acid fuchsin w/ picric acid) counterstain??? On Dec 21, 2009, at 11:51 PM, Randall Carpenter wrote: Dear Histonet, I was wondering wh

[Histonet] Trichrome stain on MMA sections

2009-12-21 Thread Randall Carpenter
Dear Histonet, I was wondering what the best Trichrome stain might be for sawn and ground sections of large stent/artery in methylmethacrylate. I am also looking to stain elastic fibers. Any suggestions? Thanks. Randy Carpenter ___ Histonet m

[Histonet] Trichrome Stains on MMA thin sections

2009-10-21 Thread Simoskevitz
I am having problems with both the Goldners and Massons Trichrome on my MMA sections. They are ground to between 20 and 30 microns, but the staining is nonspecific. It stains some of the bone the correct color, but not the rest of it. Any and all help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Ric

[Histonet] Trichrome stain in GMA

2009-05-29 Thread Paula Pierce
From: "simoskev...@osteotech.com" To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Friday, May 29, 2009 12:58:39 PM Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome stain in GMA Does anyone have a good protocol for a Trichrome stain in glycol methacrylate bone sections.  I keep getting no

[Histonet] Trichrome stain in GMA

2009-05-29 Thread Simoskevitz
Does anyone have a good protocol for a Trichrome stain in glycol methacrylate bone sections. I keep getting non specific staining for demineralized bone sections. I am using a microwave technique that stains my top section one way and my bottom section another. I have cut at different thicknesse

Re: [Histonet] Trichrome Question

2008-11-10 Thread John Kiernan
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Re: [Histonet] Trichrome Question

2008-11-09 Thread John Kiernan
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Re: [Histonet] Trichrome Question

2008-11-07 Thread John Kiernan
e, may be added to stain red blood cells. Instructions for trichrome methods can be found in all textbooks of microtechnique and histotechnology. John Kiernan Anatomy, UWO London, Canada = = = - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Friday, November 7, 2008 20:17 Subje

[Histonet] Trichrome Question

2008-11-07 Thread angelafogg
Performed a trichrome stain on a piece of colon which had been in formalin for? weeks.? Muscle stained blue instead of red.?What happened?? Does prolonged fixation react this way? Hope someone can shed some light on this. Regards, Angela ___ Histonet m

RE: [Histonet] Trichrome Stain

2008-10-14 Thread Bartlett, Jeanine (CDC/CCID/NCZVED)
n.edu Subject: [Histonet] Trichrome Stain We are going to discontinue the use of the Ventana Trichrome kit because the kit expires so quickly and we do not perform enough Trichrome stains to use all of the reagents. We have not performed a manual Trichrome stain in such a long time that

[Histonet] Trichrome Stain

2008-10-14 Thread Henry, Charlene
We are going to discontinue the use of the Ventana Trichrome kit because the kit expires so quickly and we do not perform enough Trichrome stains to use all of the reagents. We have not performed a manual Trichrome stain in such a long time that I was wondering what Trichrome protocol is most la