[Histonet] Freezing rodent brain

Charles.Scouten <@t> leica-microsystems.com Charles.Scouten <@t> leica-microsystems.com
Tue May 17 09:42:10 CDT 2011


It must be completed in seconds.  Buried in powdered dry ice is one way.
Immersion in a slurry of dry ice and isopentane is another.
 
Cordially,
Charles W. Scouten, Ph.D
Product Specialist, MNL
Biosystems Division
 
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From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
[mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Annette
Featherstone <af46 <@t> buffalo.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2011 9:39 AM
To: <histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu>
Subject: [Histonet] Freezing rodent brain
 
How is everyone freezing hippocampus sections? The current method being
used 
seems to be causing a lot of artifact. 
Thanks 

Annette Featherstone 

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