[Histonet] Re: Amyloidosis control tissue

[Komal Gada]

American mastertech

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Robert Richmond <rsrichmond <@t> gmail.com>wrote:

> It's always been difficult to get amyloid control tissue. Amyloidosis
> is a rather rare disease in the USA, and some cases simply do not
> stain well.
>
> I've asked this question on Histonet several times and no one has ever
> responded: Amyloidosis (of the AA type I think) is rather easily
> produced in mice and other small experimental animals. Why can't this
> tissue be available as an amyloid control?
>
> Seems that some enterprising person could make a little money this way.
>
> Bob Richmond
> Samurai Pathologist
> Knoxville TN
>
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