ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE
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ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE
SECTIONS
Fresh Frozen (jejunal Biopsy) or cold Formal calcium/Gum Sucrose fixed Cryostat 5-7micron thick.
SOLUTIONS
a. 0.2M Tris HCL buffer pH 8.3
- 0.2M Tris (2.42g/100) 25ml 125ml )
- 0.1N HCL (0.85/110ml) 20ml 100ml ) 500ml
- Distilled water 55ml 275ml )
b. Naphthol ASBI stock
- Naphthol ASBI phosphate 25mg
- N:N Dimethyl formamide 10ml
- Distilled water 10ml
- Adjust to pH 8.0 with 1M sodium carbonate if necessary then add 300 ml distilled water
- 0.2M Tris HCL buffer pH 8.3 (solution a.) 180ml
c. Incubating solution
- Naphthol ASBI stock (solution b.) 10ml
- Fast red TR 10mg
- Filter, use immediately
METHOD
- Incubate in solution c. for 5-15 minutes at room temperature.
- Wash, counterstain in haematoxylin, wash.
- Mount in phosphate buffered glycerine jelly
RESULTS
- Alkaline phosphatase activity - Red
- Nuclei - Blue
COMMENTS
- Naphthol ASBI stock keeps well in refrigerator at 4C
- Do not over-incubate.
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