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Lung Section Staining and Microscopy.

Bio-protocol (2017-11-25)
Xiaofeng Zhou, Bethany B Moore
ABSTRACT

Our protocol describes immunofluorescent staining, hematoxylin and eosin staining and Masson's trichrome staining on lung sections.

MATERIALS
Product Number
Brand
Product Description

Sigma-Aldrich
Acetic acid, glacial, ReagentPlus®, ≥99%
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Eosin Y, Dye content ~99 %
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Iron(III) chloride, reagent grade, 97%
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Aluminum potassium sulfate dodecahydrate, ACS reagent, ≥98%
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Hydrochloric acid, ACS reagent, 37%
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Citric acid, ACS reagent, ≥99.5%
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Hematoxylin, certified by the Biological Stain Commission
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Sodium phosphate monobasic, BioXtra, ≥99.0%