Jackie,

Immunohistochemistry for either CD41 or CD61 (platelet glycoproteins) will
do the trick.
CD61 certainly works on FFPE and on AZF-fixed and decalcified bone marrow
cores,
as illustrated in the photo I am sending to you in a separate personal
e-mail.

Regards,

Bryan



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Subject: [Histonet] Platelets in FFPE


> Does anyone have a tried and true method for demonstrating resting or
> activated platelets in FFPE?  If not, how about frozen sections?  Zinc
> fixed tissues?
> ANYTHING?
> I love you guys -
> Jackie O'Connor
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