ServiceAvailable
Mucicarmine Stain
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Core Facility
McGill University
Used to stain mucin, which is secreted by epithelial cells, this technique can also stain the fungus capsule.It can be used to assess inflammation and determine the site of a primary tumor.
Results: Mucin stains deep red-pink; nuclei stain black; other tissues stain yellow.
The GCI’s Histology Innovation Platform
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research lab focused on advancing scientific knowledge and innovation.
NR
Nicole Robinson
ServiceAvailable
Mucicarmine Stain
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Core Facility
McGill University
Used to stain mucin, which is secreted by epithelial cells, this technique can also stain the fungus capsule.It can be used to assess inflammation and determine the site of a primary tumor.
Results: Mucin stains deep red-pink; nuclei stain black; other tissues stain yellow.
The GCI’s Histology Innovation Platform
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Research lab focused on advancing scientific knowledge and innovation.
NR
Nicole Robinson
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