[Histonet] Thank you

2011-05-24 Thread Margaret Blount
Hello everyone! Thank you all for your good wishes on my retirement. I knew you were all great people: you have just proved it big time! Thank you all from the bottom of my heart. Keep smiling! Much love Margaret ___ Histonet mailing

RE: [Histonet] p63

2011-05-24 Thread Dessoye, Michael J
Biocare has a very good, and fairly inexpensive, p63 that we have had good results with: http://biocare.net/products/antibodies/p/163/ From: Joanne Clark [mailto:jcl...@pcnm.com] Sent: Mon 5/23/2011 12:31 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject:

Re: [Histonet] Re: Freezing bath solutions

2011-05-24 Thread abright
Melanie, In our Clini-RF rapid freezer we have a device for keeping tissue submerged in Novec 7000. Regards Alan Bright www.brightinstruments.com Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: mwh...@mcleodhealth.org Sender:

[Histonet] decal

2011-05-24 Thread Cynthia Pyse
Hello Histonetters What is everyone using to decal specimens. I haven't had to use it in a few years, before that I just purchased formic acid and made a 10% solution. Just wanted to see if the criteria has changes over the years. Thanks in advance for the responses. Cindy Pyse, CLT, HT

Re: [Histonet] decal

2011-05-24 Thread Rene J Buesa
For tissues containing bone, or bone specimens I always used the commercial brand RDO.  For bone marrow biopsies I used EDTA (prepared in the lab). René J. From: Cynthia Pyse cp...@x-celllab.com To: 'Histonet' histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011 10:56 AM Subject:

[Histonet] Processor power supply Back-up

2011-05-24 Thread kristen arvidson
Does anyone have any suggestions on power supply back-up for Leica ASP 300?  We are an independant lab and are not hooked up to back-up if we have an outage.  Thought it might be a good idea :)   Thanks. ___ Histonet mailing list

[Histonet] Coronavirus antibody

2011-05-24 Thread Chakib Boussahmain
Hi Histonetters, We are interesting in doing immunostain on ferret tissues that have been fixed in formalin and embedded in paraffin. I am just wondering if anyone used this antibody in their lab, if so, can you please share with us your staining protocol? antigen retrieval protocol as well?

[Histonet] Pathology Transmission Electron Micrscope

2011-05-24 Thread Vickroy, Jim
We are in the market to purchase a new TEM. Our old Hitachi instrument is 31 years old and is getting tired. The use for transmission em in pathology has somewhat diminished in our hospital environment. We still however use TEM routinely on all renal biopsies and nerve biopsies. Has

[Histonet] WEt mount

2011-05-24 Thread Candice Smoots
Hi guys. I am new to this.. Can someone explain to me how to wet mount properly. What is it?  I remain yours truely, Candice Camille ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet

Re: [Histonet] Coronavirus antibody

2011-05-24 Thread Jan Shivers
Hello, We have successfully stained ferret tissue using an antibody to Feline Infectious Peritonitis Virus (which also cross-reacts with swine Transmissible Gastroenteritis Virus). We buy our antibody from Custom Monoclonals, Inc. and use heat-induced epitope retrieval (pressure cooker and

[Histonet] part-time position Portland Oregon

2011-05-24 Thread Konni Black
A friend has asked me to post an opening for an HT or HTL partime position. It would be about 20 hours per week in Portland, Oregon. If you have an interest, you can contact me via e-mail. kbl...@digestivehlth.com Thank you, Konni Black ___ Histonet

[Histonet] Pathology Transmission Electron MicrscopeIn-Reply-To=

2011-05-24 Thread Kenner, Rita
Hello Jim - We too are hoping to purchase a new TEM. I have collected quotes from JOEL, FEI/Phillips, and Hitachi, which range from $295,585(plus the cost of a camera) to $459,960. We did not seriously investigate Zeiss TEMs, as their new generation of scopes is geared towards

Re: [Histonet] WEt mount

2011-05-24 Thread Rene J Buesa
Instead of getting feedback that could be incomplete or even conflicting, why don't you consul a references book, like Bolles Lee vade-mecum? You will be better off. René J. From: Candice Smoots candice_cami...@yahoo.com To: Histonet histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2011

[Histonet] Histology Technologist 2 Job Opening at Northwestern University, Chicago Campus

2011-05-24 Thread Donna J Emge
Histology Technologist 2 Job ID 17253 Northwestern University Chicago Campus This position is for a small Core Laboratory that offers histology service University wide on both campuses and only works with mouse and other rodent tissue. Please review the complete job description

[Histonet] Follicular staining of Melan A in lymph nodes

2011-05-24 Thread Amy Farnan
Good afternoon everyone, I am having a strange staining pattern that I have not seen before and I was hoping someone in histo land may be able to help. I am seeing Melan A staining in the follicles only in a sentinel node. There is no background and the staining is cytoplasmic. The node is

[Histonet] PCNA stain

2011-05-24 Thread Pam DeFazio
One of our pathologist has ask me to find somewhere to do this stain. I would like to send unstained slides for staining only, he will do the intreperation. Thanks for your help! Pam DeFazio, HT (ASCP) Athens Regional Medical Center Athens, GA ___