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Oil Red O (Lipid Stain) Solution is intended for use in the histological visualization of fat cells and neutral fat.
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Oil Red O (Lipid Stain) Solution is intended for use in the histological visualization of fat cells and neutral fat.
Is this your first time purchasing this product? Get 20% off one unit by entering code 20OFF-T5A8Q at checkout. T&C’s apply – click here. Offer only valid when purchasing directly from Abcam in Europe, North America, and Australia.
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Oil Red O (Lipid Stain) Solution is intended for use in the histological visualization of fat cells and neutral fat. This kit may be used ONLY on frozen tissue sections, fresh smears, or touch preps.
We also sell solid Oil Red O stain ab146295 if you wish to prepare your own solution.
Staining Interpretation
| Fat Cells | Red |
| Neutral Fat | Red |
| Nuclei | Blue |
Control Tissue: Any frozen section containing fat.
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