[Histonet] amsterdam solution?

[Leon Brokken]

Kathy Cormier wrote:
> Hey Netters,
>
> Does anyone know what Amsterdam solution is 
http://tinyurl.com/ly4f9

> and what the componets are?
Tetrahydrocannabinol <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/THC>

Sorry, couldn't let that one pass ;-)

Amsterdam Fixative:
a mixture of methanol/acetone/acetic acid/water (35:35:5:25 (v/v)

Cheers, Leon.

>  I have a researcher who just dropped off a paper mentioning that tissues were fixed in "Amsterdam solution"....
>
> Thanks for the help...
>
> Kathy
> DCM MIT
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