Re: [Histonet] Understained my slides with hematoxylin

2008-12-24 Thread Peter Carroll
> The eosin will tend to leach out in the water rinses and the differentiation solution a touch of acid alcohol doesnt hurt either :) ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histone

RE: [Histonet] Understained my slides with hematoxylin

2008-12-23 Thread Tony Henwood
histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Haviland,Joie Sent: Wednesday, 24 December 2008 7:23 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Understained my slides with hematoxylin Hello: I was doing H&E's and it was pointed out t

[Histonet] Understained my slides with hematoxylin

2008-12-23 Thread Haviland,Joie
Hello: I was doing H&E's and it was pointed out that I had understained the hematoxylin. But the eosin was ok. How does one go back and restain the slides and remove the old stain? Or do you use a differentiating solution? Thanks for your help Happy Holidays Joie _