Formic acid antigen retrieval is a low pH tissue pretreatment used in immunohistochemistry.
Hydrochloric Acid Antigen Retrieval Protocol
Hydrochloric acid antigen retrieval is a technique used to improve staining on paraffin embedded tissues.
An Overview of Antigen Retrieval Methods
Learn the basics of antigen retrieval, an essential method in immunohistochemistry.
Gallyas Silver Stain
The Gallyas Silver stain is used in neuropathology for the detection of neurofibrillary tangles, associated with neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease.
Bielschowsky Silver Tissue Stain for Axons and Alzheimer’s Disease
The Bielschowsky Silver Stain is a classical histological silver stain used for the detection of pathology associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
Paraffin Sectioning Technique (video)
This YouTube video provides an overview of sectioning paraffin embedded tissue using a rotary microtome.
Tissue Processing for Paraffin Wax Sectioning (video)
This YouTube video provides an overview of methods for preparing tissue for paraffin sectioning.
Paraffin Processing of Tissue
Learn about the technique of paraffin embedding, a classic method used in histology.
Haematoxylin Eosin (H&E) staining
H&E stains are the most common staining technique used for histologic studies.
An Introduction to Mordants
Find out about mordants, substance used to set dyes on tissue sections.