zirconyl hematoxylin

stains acidic mucins violet or red violet, regardless of how they are fixed; stains the mucin of cancerous prostate, but not normal prostate

Networked: 2 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

1.	Barrett Esophagus (Barrett's Esophagus) 07/01/2004 - "The improved zirconyl hematoxylin can be used in place of alcian blue in the diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus. " 07/01/2004 - "Use of an improved zirconyl hematoxylin stain in the diagnosis of Barrett's esophagus."
2.	Extramammary Paget Disease (Paget Disease, Extramammary) 07/01/2003 - "Zirconyl hematoxylin is a useful alternative to alcian blue in the diagnosis of extramammary Paget's disease." 07/01/2003 - "Zirconyl hematoxylin vs. alcian blue staining in a case of extramammary Paget's disease." 07/01/2003 - "We have stained sections from three different areas of the same case of extramammary Paget's disease with zirconyl hematoxylin, destained in 7% HCl in ethanol, restained with alcian blue at pH 2.5, destained in 2.5% trifluoroacetic acid in dichloromethane, and restained with zirconyl hematoxylin. "

1.	Alcian Blue
2.	Coloring Agents (Dyes)
3.	Trifluoroacetic Acid (Trifluoroacetate)
4.	Methylene Chloride (Dichloromethane)
5.	Ethanol (Ethyl Alcohol)