Molecular Probes has an array of fluorescent probes for calcium but I am 
not sure they work on tissue sections, and probably are NOT immunostaining.

At 02:24 PM 5/29/2007, you wrote:
>I work in a research facility in Minneapolis, MN. I am trying to locate
>information on IHC stains for calcium. If possible, I would like to know
>if there are stains available for osteocytes, osteoclasts, and
>osteoblasts. If anyone has any information, I would greatly appreciate
>it.
>
>
>
>Additionally, if there is a way to test for the gender of cells, for
>example, if a piece of bone marrow from a male donor is implanted into a
>female, is there a way to see which cells are from the male vs. female?
>
>
>
>Emily M. Lockman, HT (ASCP)
>
>Histotechnologist I, Pathology Services
>
>American Preclinical Services, LLC (APS)
>
>8945 Evergreen Boulevard
>
>Minneapolis, MN 55433
>
>Phone: 763-717-7990
>
>       ext. 2025 (necropsy)
>
>       ext. 2006 (desk)
>
>Fax: 763-717-2042
>
>elockman@apsemail.com
>
>
>
>
>
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Gayle Callis
MT,HT,HTL(ASCP)
Research Histopathology Supervisor
Veterinary Molecular Biology
Montana State University - Bozeman
PO Box 173610
Bozeman MT 59717-3610




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