Re: Rat neutrophil marker

From:"J. A. Kiernan"

On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Baileyhealy, Irene {Immu~Palo Alto} wrote:

> Would anyone have a protocol to stain neutrophils in rat tissue?

The usual blood stains - Leishman, Wright, Giemsa etc  do a 
good job.  Rat granulocytes do not have the segmented nuclei
of their human cousins. They have vowel nuclei: mostly Us
and Os.

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John A. Kiernan
Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology
The University of Western Ontario
London,  Canada   N6A 5C1
   kiernan@uwo.ca
   http://publish.uwo.ca/~jkiernan
 





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