Jason John Woods

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What might cause blue birefringence of Congo red stained amyloid fibrils when viewed under polarised light?

I have attached an image of a mouse brain section (the mouse is transgenic and generates human amyloid) stained with Congo red and viewed under polarised light. The result is blue birefringence....

27 May 2014 2,652 12 View

What is a good method for fixing mouse brain tissue to examine myelin changes in transmission electron microscopy?

We are interested in studying the effects of iron loading in the brain on the structure of myelin in a mouse model using transmission EM (we have no EM background). Colleagues have informed us...

28 January 2014 4,638 37 View