Patricia Sampedro Piquero

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How can I prevent wave-like formations in brain sections embedded in paraffin?

I do not know if a product exists that I can add at the beginning of the immunohistrochemistry process to avoid the different solutions entering under my brain sections and producing this wave effect.

24 September 2014 4,499 7 View

With sections embedded in paraffin, is it possible to do immunofluorescence? Would you obtain a good resolution of a double-labeling?

I have several brain sections embedded in paraffin and I want to do double-labeling with immunofluorescence but I do not know if the resolution of the staining will be correct for the count.

05 September 2014 6,387 13 View

What is the average weight range of a Wistar rat of 18-months old?

Average weight range.

17 June 2014 9,116 6 View

I am going to stain rat brain microglia with Iba-1 and I need to find the best protocol.

The rats (20 months-old) were deeply anesthetized with sodium pentobarbital and transcardially perfused with 4% paraformaldehyde. The brains were included in paraphin and cut in a microtome at 20...

09 March 2013 8,946 6 View