Congo Red Staining Kit
Kit for detection of amyloid acc. to Highman
Manufacturer: Merck
Catalog ID: 101641.0001
Stock: In Stock
Description
| Catalogue Number | 101641 |
| Description | CONGO RED STAINING KIT KIT FOR DETECTION |
| Overview | The detection of amyloid is relevant for a large group of diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Creutzfeld-Jakob’s disease and bovine spongiform encephalopathy. The Congo red staining is routinely used to visualize amyloid structures with the method acc. to Highman - based on the formation of hydrogen bridge bonds of the reagent with the carbohydrate component of the substrate. The staining kit contains ready-to-use congo red solution and KOH differentiation solution. The kit can be used for clinical diagnostic purposes and in laboratory accreditation processes as it is registered as IVD and CE product.The package is sufficient for up to 50 applications. |
Product Information
| HS Code | 3822 00 00 |
Storage and Shipping Information
| Storage | Store at +15°C to +25°C. |
Specifications
| Suitability for microscopy | passes test |
| Amyloid | pink to red; in polarized ligt green metachromasis |
| Nuclei | dark blue |
| Connective tissue | light red |
