Patsy- We routinely process and section many meshes in paraffin. I would suggest processing a sample, embedding and sectioning to see if you can get good sections. It is worth a try. Joe Saby NAMSA
Sent on the new Sprint Network from my Samsung Galaxy S®4. -------- Original message -------- From: pru...@ihctech.net Date:03/27/2014 2:22 PM (GMT-05:00) To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] processing tissue with silicone mesh in it Does anyone have any experience with processing tissues with silicone mesh in them so that the silicone is not dissolved by xylene and we also assume that it might be dissolved by MMA or GMA polymers since they are strong solvents in their own right? Thank you, Patsy Patsy Ruegg, HT(ASCP)QIHC Ruegg IHC Consulting 40864 E. Arkansas Ave Bennett, CO 80102 H 303-644-4538 C 720-281-5406 <mailto:prueg...@hotmail.com> prueg...@hotmail.com _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
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