Description
Seven-reagent for staining, in tissue sections, the elastic fibres and secretion granules in alpha and beta cells of the islands of Langerhans in endocrine pancreas.
Paraldehyde Fuchsin kit is used for visualization and detecting pathologic changes in elastic fibers, such as elastic tissue atrophy, loss or thinning of elastic tissue caused by atherosclerotic changes or vascular diseases.
Often used for staining pancreatic beta cells, mastocyte granules, mucins, cartilage, argentaffin granules and acrosome of the sperm.
Result
Pancreatic beta cells granules, elastic fiber, mastocytes, sulfated mucins - dark purple
Nuclei - red-purple
Connective tissue - green
Resources
Special stains Kit - All Products
Applications
Tissue Stainning
Datasheet