Skin Tissue Slide (Basal Cell Carcinoma) | catalog# 12-705
Background
Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue is useful for a variety of applications including the targeting of proteins, RNA, and DNA by means of Immunohistochemistry (IHC), in-situ hybridization (ISH) and fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH), respectively. Some tissue types may require extra attention as they may contain high levels of endogenous biotin, peroxidase, or autofluorescence.
Description
An example slide.
Please note: Slides shipped for your order will not be stained and are prepared for each individual order to insure quality. A two day lead time is required.
Please note: Slides shipped for your order will not be stained and are prepared for each individual order to insure quality. A two day lead time is required.
Specifications
Tissue Type
SkinDiagnosis
All Lots = Basal Cell CarcinomaPreparation
ProSci's single tissue slides contain 4 μm sections of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded human tissue (1-2 cm x 1-2 cm) affixed to Snowcoat X-tra (Surgipath) slides. Tissue diagnosis was performed by certified pathologists. 10 μm sections are available.Application
ProSci's human tissue slides can be used with any antibody shown to be effective in formalin-fixed tissue using a standard immunostaining protocol.In order to avoid false negative results from DNA or RNA sequences not being present in a 4 μm cellular cross-section, 10 μm tissue sections are recommended. 10 μm single tissue slides are available upon request. This product has not been evaluated for effectiveness in ISH or FISH applications.