Connective Tissue & Muscle Fiber Stains
- Shelf Life for most Stain Kits is one year from date manufactured.
- Store Stain Kits at 15-30°C unless otherwise stated.
- Most Stain Kits include 2 Complimentary Positive Control Slides to be used for the initial verification of staining techniques and reagents.
- Stain solution groups are sold as individual products under separate part numbers with storage requirements and expiration date designated per bottle.
- H = Hazardous
Jones Basement Membrane Stain Kit
A straightforward silver technique for identification of glomerular and tubular basement membranes in renal tissue.
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- No Titration!
- Microwave Modification Included
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Phosphotungstic Acid Hematoxylin (PTAH) Stain Kit
Used for the demonstration of collagen, muscle striations and central nervous system (CNS) structures. The Zenker fixative used in this procedure is modified with zinc chloride and is mercury free.
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- Microwave Modification Included
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Elastic, Verhoeff Stain Kit
Used to demonstrate pathologic changes in elastic fibers as well as demonstration of normal elastic tissue such as arteries and veins.
Movat-Russell Modified Pentachrome Stain Kit
Stains five connective tissue elements; mucin, fibrin, elastic fibers, muscle, and collagen, along with nuclei.
Reticulum, Gordon & Sweets Stain Kit
A silver stain for demonstration of reticular fibers. Useful in the differential diagnosis of certain types of tumors.
Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Aniline Blue Stain Kit
Uses a one-step solution combining a plasma stain and a connective tissue stain to differentially demonstrate collagen and muscle fibers.
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- Microwave Modification Included
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Trichrome, Gomori One-Step, Fast Green Stain Kit
Uses a one-step solution combining a plasma stain and a connective tissue stain to differentially demonstrate collagen and muscle fibers.
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- Microwave Modification Included
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Trichrome, Masson, Aniline Blue Stain Kit
Used to differentially demonstrate connective tissue elements, collagen and muscle fibers.
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- Microwave Modification Included
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Trichrome, Masson, Fast Green Stain Kit
Used to differentially demonstrate connective tissue elements, collagen and muscle fibers.
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- Microwave Modification Included
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Trichrome, McLetchie, Aniline Blue Stain Kit
Stains collagen and muscle fibers, works well on bone marrow and renal biopsies and provides time efficient results. This modified procedure does not use a Bouin Fluid mordant or a hematoxylin nuclear stain.