>Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1999 09:03:27 +0000
>From: Brian Kelly <bkelly@LAB0.VET.ED.AC.UK>
>Subject: aluminium/mercury
>To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
>
>I'm posting this for a colleague not yet on histonet.
>She is trying to demonstrate deposits of either aluminium or mercury
>absorbed into skin.
>Any ideas?
>THANKS
>
>Brian Kelly
>Laboratory Manager
>Veterinary Pathology
>University of Edinburgh
>

Brian,
	Histochemistry. Theoretical & Applied. 1972. Vol 2. 2nd. Ed.
A.G.E.Pearse.
	Pearse gives a number of techniques for Aluminium. I've used the
Aluminon method in the past, p1407-8.
	Mercury, never stained for it, but Pearse gives a number of references.
Ian.

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