It's Histogel - not sure your vendor, but you can google it..j -----Original Message-----From: histonet-bounces@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-bounces@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Thom JensenSent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 10:38 AMTo: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.eduSubject: [Histonet] What product used for orientating tissue prior toembedding?Does anyone know what material or product is used to orientate tissues (skin and such) prior to processing?  It's like a gel or something and it can be embedded with the tissues and it cuts nicely.  Does anyone know what that stuff is?  I think I have seen it in a pink color or probably blue... Thanks all,Thom_________________________________________________________________Helping your favorite cause is as easy as instant messaging. You IM, we give.http://im.live.com/Messenger/IM/Home/?source=text_hotmail_join_______________________________________________Histonet mailing listHistonet@lists.utsouthwestern.eduhttp://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonetConfidentiality Notice ** The information contained in this message may be privileged and is confidential information intended for the use of the addressee listed above. If you are neither the intended recipient nor the employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. Saint Joseph's Health System, Inc.