Hematoxylin

• Tutorial
  Performing a Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain - a Step by Step Guide
  

  17. Jan 2012 Author: Geoffrey Rolls Institute: Leica Biosystems, Wetzlar, Germany

  The hematoxylin and eosin stain (H&E) is the most widely used stain in histology and histopathology laboratories. When it is properly performed it has the ability to demonstrate a wide range of normal and abnormal cell and tissue components and yet it is a relatively simple stain to carry out on… Read article
  
  
• Article
  The Basic Chemistry of Hematoxylin
  

  05. May 2011 Author: Russell Myers, Ph.D. Institute: Leica Biosystems, Wetzlar, Germany

  Staining protocols utilizing hematoxylin are the most commonly used of the routine staining procedures performed in the histology laboratory. This article is a review of the current state of understanding of the chemistry of aluminum based hematoxylin stains and the mechanism by which these stains… Read article