Bodian's Protargol Method

For neurological tissue stains: Nerve fiber and nerve endings.

Stain results:

Nerve Fibers, Nuclei:   Black
Myelinin, Muscle, Erythrocytes, Lissamine
Fast Red Counterstain:
  Red
Background-Lissamine Fast Red Counterstain:   Yellow
Background-Aniline Blue Counterstain:   Blue

References:

  • Luna, L.G.,(ed), Manual of Histologic Staining Methods of the AFIP 3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill, NY, c 1968, p.195.
  • Clark, G., (ed.). Staining Procedures, 3rd Edition, Williams & Wilkens Co., Baltimore, c. 1973, 98.
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