Bielschowsky's Stain Kit provides clear histological visualization of nerve fibers, neurofibrillary tangles, and senile plaques in Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases. The kit is optimized to accommodate different slide batch sizes and allows control of development steps on a slide-by-slide basis for optimal staining and differentiation. This kit provides excellent stable staining quality with minimal overstaining and low levels of background.
Features
Axons: Black Neurofibrillary Tangles: Black Senile Plaques: Black Nuclei: Dark Brown Background: Yellow to Light Brown
Applications
Tissue Stainning
Application Notes
Not to be taken internally. For In-Vitro DiaCreic use only. Histological applications. Do not use past expiration date. Use caution when handling reagents. Non-Sterile.
Components
Silver Nitrate Solution (20%) 500 ml 2-8° Formalin Solution (20%) 8 ml dropper 18-25° Citric Acid Solution (Bielschowsky's) 8 ml Dropper 18-25° Nitric Acid Solution (Bielschowsky's) 8 ml Dropper 18-25° Sodium Thiosulfate Solution (5%) 125 ml 18-25°C
Precaution of Use
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Harmful if swallowed. Follow all federal, State, and local regulations regarding disposal. Use in chemical fume hood whenever possible.
Storage
Mixed storage conditions. Store according to individual label instructions.