[Histonet] fixation question for IHC

Jan Berry jeberry <@t> umich.edu
Fri Jan 28 12:15:19 CST 2011


Is there a difference between using paraformaldehyde and neutral buffered formalin when choosing a fixative for IHC?  I would prefer to use formalin because of easier preparation, but am willing to put in the extra time to make fresh paraformaldehyde solution if there is a compelling reason.

Jan Berry
University of Michigan


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