[Histonet] Chemistry of MSB stain?

[Alexandra Meinl]

Hello,

Does anyone know something about the chemistry behind the MSB stain, why
exactly young fibrin appears yellow and old fibrin bluish?
Or where I can find some background info?

Thank you very much!

Alexandra

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Dr. Alexandra Meinl
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute
for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology
Austrian Cluster for Tissue Regeneration
Histology
Donaueschingenstrasse 13
1200 Vienna - Austria

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