Introduction
Congo Red Highman kit is used for staining amyloids (amorphous clusters). Amyloid deposits are stained characteristically red, but under polarized light they display double refraction and result in green metachromasia.
Three-reagent kit for staining amyloids, characteristic for use of alkaline solution as differentiation medium in order to avoid undesirable non-specific coloration of cellular substances. Amyloid deposits display green coloration under polarized light.
Congo Red Highman kit is used for staining amyloids (amorphous clusters). Amyloid deposits are stained characteristically red, but under polarized light they display double refraction and result in green metachromasia.
Trade name: CONGO RED HIGHMAN KIT
Chemical name:
Catalogue number: CR-X**
Available volumes:
for 100 tests
3x100 mL
Storing, stability and expiry date:
Transport information:
Transporting/shipment by road (ADR) - Not classified
Transporting/shipment by sea (IMDG) - Not classified
Transporting/shipment by air (ICAO-TI/IATA-DGR) - Not classified