RE: Technovit

From:"Harvey, Jennifer"

Hi,

What technovit are you using? I use the 7100 Kit and might be able to help
you with it. Let me know.


Jennifer Harvey

> ----------
> From: 	Judith A. Stasko
> Sent: 	Tuesday, January 14, 2003 2:27 PM
> To: 	Histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: 	Technovit
> 
> Hi everyone,
> I am currently working on a project using Technovit.  I have not used
> this particular product before but am familiar with resins.  I initially
> had trouble getting it to polymerize but think I have that rectified.  I
> am having trouble when I am cutting.  It appears to cut just fine but
> when I place it on the water bath, it blows up into a million pieces. 
> So I wonder if there is something to put in the water bath.  I have
> called the company and they suggested Histonet.  In the meantime, I am
> just putting the sections right on to the glass slides.
> Next, has anyone done a silver stain on the sections?  The product
> doesn't come with info on this particular stain.  We anticipate doing
> that along with immuno.  Didn't want to reinvent the wheel if someone
> already has this perfected.
> 
> TIA
> Judi Stasko 
> 
> 
> Judi Stasko
> Head Laboratory Resources
> National Animal Disease Center
> Ames, IA
> PH. # 515-663-7445
> jstasko@nadc.ars.usda.gov
> 
> 



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