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CARBOHYDRATES
Periodic acid Schiff PAS postive - red/magenta red
Nuclei blue
PAS with diastase for glycogen Glycogen red
Nuclei blue black
Best carmine Glycogen bright red granules
Nuclei blue/grayish blue
Mucin, fibrin weak red
Langhans Iodine method for glycogen Glycogen mahogany brown
(Carletons method) Tissue constituents yellow
Fresh frozen azure A Glycosaminoglycan red-purple
metachromatic staining for glycosaminoglycan Tissue background blue
Alcian blue technique Acid mucin blue
Nuclei red
Metachromatic toluidine blue staining Glycosaminoglycan red-purple
Tissue background blue
Combined aldehyde fuchsin-alcian blue Sulfated mucin purple
Carboxylated mucin - blue
Mucicarmine stain Mucin blue
Nuclei red
Hales dialyzed (colloidal) iron technique Acid mucin dark blue
Nuclei - red
Fluorescent acridine orange tehcnique Acid mucopolysaccharides black
Fungi greenish red fluorescence
Background reddish orange fluorescence
FATS/LIPIDS
Sudan IV (Scharlch R) for lipids Lipids (mainly triglycerides) red
Nuclei blue/black
Oil red O method in dextrin Fat- brilliant red
Nuclei blue
Osmic acid stain for fats Nuclei yellow-orange
Fats - black
Nile blue sulfate for fats Neutral fat pinkish red
Cholesterin esters and cholesterin fatty acids light red
Cerebrosides light blue
Fatty acids deep blue to violet
Toluidine blue acetone method for sulfatide Sulfatide depostits stain metachromatic red
brown/yellow
Borohydride-Periodic Schiff (BHPS) method for Gangliosides red
glycsides Nuclei blue
PROTEINS
Alkaline fast green method for basic proteins Histones and protamines (found in nuclei) green
Peracetic acid alcian blue for cystine and Cystine, cysteine blue-green
cysteine
Sakaguchis test for arginine Arginine orange-red
ENZYMES
Gomori calcium method for ALP ALP activity brownish-black
Nuclei green
Gomori lead method for ACP ACP activity black
Nuclei green
Lead method for 5-nucleotidase (Wachstein 5 nucleotidase blackish-brown deposits
and Meisel)
-naphthyl acetate methodfor nonspecific Esterase reddish brown
esterase Nuclei green
Indoxyl acetate method for nonspecific esterase Esterase acitivity blue
(Holt & Withers) Nuclei red
Tetrazolium method for monoamine oxidase Monoamine oxidase activity bluish black
NUCLEIC ACID
Feulgen technique for nucler DNA DNA red-purple
Cytoplasm green
Methyl green pyronin method for RNA and DNA (chromatin) green/blue green
DNA RNA (nucleoli) rose-red
Acrdine orange fluorescent staining for RNA DNA yellow-green fluorescence
and DNA RNAS brick to orange red
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Gomoris silver impregnation stain for reticulin Reticulin fibers black
Van Giesons stain for collagen Collagen pink or deep red
Muscle, cytoplasm, rbc and fibrin yellow
Nuclei brownish black to black
Massons trichrome stain Muscle, rbc, keratin - red
Nuclei blue-black
Collagen, mucus blue
Weigerts elastic tissue stain Elastic fibers dark blue/blue-black on clear background
Verhoeffs Elastic fibers black
Nuclei gray to black
Collagen red
Cytoplasm, muscle yellow
Orcein (Taenzer-Unna-Orcein) Elastic fibers dark brown
Nuclei blue
Kajians Technique (Congo red) Elastic fibers bright red
Fibrin, CT dark blue
RBC orange-yellow
Phosphotungstic acid hematoxylin (PTAH) Fibrin, muscle striation, neuroglia, amoeba dark blue
staining (Mallorys) Nuclei, cilia, rbc blue
Myelin lighter blue
Collagen, osteoid, cartilage, elastic fibers deep
brownish-red
Cytoplasm pale pinkish brown
Highmans Congo red method for amyloid Amyloid deep pink to red
Nuclei blue
Alkaline Congo red tehcnique Amyloid, elastic fibers, eosinophil granules red
Krajans amyloid stain (Bennhold method) Amyloid red on a clear background
Nuclei blue
Methyl Violet crystal violet method Amyloid purplish red
Nuclei, cytoplasm, CT, - shades of violet
MUSCLE AND BONE
Gomoris Trichrome stain Muscle fibers red
Collagen green
Nuclei blue to black
Mallorys phosphotungstic acid hemaotxylin Muscle, neuroglia blue
(PTAH) Myelin 0 blue to blue-gray
Collagen reddish
Coarse elastic fibers bluish
Fibrin blue
Nuclei deep blue
Heidenhains iron hematoxylin Muscle striations, mitochondria, myelin & chromatin
grey-black
Lissamine fast red tartrazine method for Muscles, rbc red
muscles and bones Collagen- yellow
Nuclei black
Schmoris picro-thionin method Lacunae, canaliculi dark brown/black
Bone matrix yellow/brownish yellow
Cells - red