For stain weakly acidic sulfated mucosubstances, hyaluronic acid and sialomucins.
Stain results:
Weakly Acidic Sulfated Mucosubstances: |
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Dark Blue |
Hyaluronic Acid: |
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Dark blue |
Sialomucins: |
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Dark blue |
References:
AFIP Manual of Histological Stains Methods, 3rd Ed, Ed. L. Luna: New York McGraw Hill Publications, c. 1968, p. 163.
Lev, R. & Spicer. S.S., J. Histochem Cystochem, 12:309, 1964