RE: [Histonet] Bone decalcifying/processing problem

2013-07-14 Thread Tony Henwood (SCHN)
Orla, You seem to have introduced many poor histologic processing practices into your technique. Firstly ???4% paraformaldehyde. How did you make this up? The nomenclature is incorrect (see Histonet archives and Manoonkitiwongsa PS, Schultz RL. (2002) Proper nomenclature of formaldehyde and

RE: [Histonet] Bone decalcifying/processing problem

2013-07-12 Thread Elizabeth Chlipala
Orla I know this might sound silly but normal mouse bone marrow contains both fat and hemoatopoietic marrow, the areas that are fat will appear like round voids. Is that what you are seeing? Liz Elizabeth A. Chlipala, BS, HTL(ASCP)QIHC Premier Laboratory, LLC PO Box 18592 Boulder, CO 80308