[Histonet] Fixation time

[Geoff]

I agree with Rene.

Geoff

On 12/3/2012 12:00 AM, Daniela Bodemer wrote:
> Hi all,
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> Our tissue processor has been shut down due to a contamination issue and
> now all the tissues (mice and rat pelves) collected prior to this
> happening have been sitting in 4% PFA. Some tissues more than a week,
> when we usually fix for 48 hours.
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> Now we are transferring the tissues to 70% Ethanol and they will sit
> there until further notice. I am concerned about this process and what
> it will do to the tissue and would like your thoughts on this.
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> Many thanks,
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> DB
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> Research Assistant
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