Reference protein to distinguish white and grey matter

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Ali Shalizar-Jalali

Dear Lene;

I hope the following article could help you a bit.

Regards,

Ali

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27059078

David M Sherry

If you need to visualize white vs. grey matter without the use of antibodies, there are a number of histological stains for myelin that would work. Sudan works well for us and is very easy to use.