Picro-Sirius Red Stain Kit (For Collagen)
The Picro-Sirius Red Stain Kit (For Collagen) is intended for use in the histological visualization of collagen I and III fibers in addition to muscle in tissue sections. The PSR stain may be viewed using standard light microscopy or polarized light resulting in birefringence of the collagen fibers.
Light Microscopy
Collagen: Red
Muscle Fibers: Yellow
Cytoplasm: Yellow
Polarized Light Microscopy
Collagen Fibers: Yellow-Orange and Green Birefringence
PSR-1 Kit Contents:
Picro-Sirius Red Solution, 250ml, Item #: SRS250
Acetic Acid Solution (0.5%), 250ml x2, Item #: AAD250
PSR-2 Kit Contents:
Picro-Sirius Red Solution, 30ml, Item #: SRS030
Acetic Acid Solution (0.5%), 30ml x2, Item #: AAD030