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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2014
Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Beatrix Bahle, Oberhausen, DE;
Andrea Herold, Murnau, DE;
Sabine Lohmann, Penzberg, DE;
Sabine Moosmann, Benediktbeuern, DE;
Julian Schuster, Penzberg, DE;
Monika Singer, Starnberg, DE;
ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC., Pleasanton, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention refers to a method for immuno-histochemical staining of a formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue section comprising the steps of a) providing a solid support, b) mounting the formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue section onto the solid support, c) removing the paraffin from the formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue section, d) heating the tissue section mounted on the solid support to retrieve epitopes at 50 to 70° C. for 12 to 24 h, and e) staining the tissue section mounted on the solid support, wherein at least step e) is performed in the presence of 0.5 to 3.0 M sodium chloride. The present invention further refers to a kit for performing the method.