Re: Mattek dishes

Posted by Peter Carroll on
URL: http://confocal-microscopy-list.275.s1.nabble.com/Mattek-dishes-tp3953839p3955090.html

 > I would also like to see the ring thing

id also like to know what you use to cover these, and how good they are
for growing cells...





Craig Brideau wrote:

> I would also like to see the ring thing. @:-)
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> Craig Brideau
> Hotchkiss Brain Institute
> University of Calgary
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> On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Mike Tighe <[hidden email]> wrote:
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>> I would also be interested in seeing your set-up!
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>>>>> Vladimir Gukassyan <[hidden email]> 11/05/09 3:32 PM >>>
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>> Instead of Mattek dishes we're just using a system of metallic rings
>> and 24mm round coverslips. This is much cheaper solution. Let me know
>> if you're interested, I'll send you a photo of the rings we have.
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>> With regards,
>> Vladimir
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>> -----------------------------------------
>> Vladimir Ghukasyan, Ph.D.
>> Institute of Biophotonics
>> National Yang- Ming University
>> 155, Li- Nong St., Sec. 2
>> Taipei 112, Taiwan
>> Tel.: (886 2) 28267000 ext. 5709
>>
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>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Jennes, Mary E <[hidden email]>
>> wrote:
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>>> Has anyone ever reused Mattek dishes? I have a user who is trying to
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>> save
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>>> some money and is cleaning their dishes with a detergent, rinsing
>>>      
>> and
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>>> exposing to UV light. The cells look “funny’ to me in that I
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>> can’t seem to
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>>> get a crisp image. Does anyone have any experience with reusing
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>> dishes?
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>>> Thx!
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>>>
>>>
>>> Mary
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