An amylase reagent with a long shelf life for the removal of glycogen from tissue sections

Journal of Histotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 153-154

  Mangan, V M ^a   Farago, V ^a   Kelly, M ^a   Henwood, A F ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amylase; Glycogen; Periodic acid; Schiff Reagent

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FORMALDEHYDE; GLYCOGEN; LIPOFUSCIN; MUCIN; PARAFFIN; PERIODIC ACID; REAGENT;

ARTICLE; FROZEN SECTION; INCUBATION TIME; MUSCLE TISSUE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SHELF LIFE; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0036713332     PISSN: 01478885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/his.2002.25.3.153     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Optimization of techniques for the preservation of glycogen in paraffin embedded mouse liver
2. Methods for the use of hyaluronidase, amylase, and neuramidase (Sialidase)
3. Diasase removal of glycogen from sections or smears after staining
4. Tyler's modification of glycogen digestion. A faster, simpler, and more reliable way to digest glycogen