Eosin can be used to stain cytoplasm, red blood cells, collagen, and muscle fibers for histological examination. It is most often used as a counterstain to hematoxylin in H&E staining.
Eosin can be used to stain cytoplasm, red blood cells, collagen, and muscle fibers for histological examination. It is most often used as a counterstain to hematoxylin in H&E staining.
Tissue stained with haematoxylin and eosin shows cytoplasm stained pink-orange and nuclei stained darkly, either blue or purple.