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Jan N.
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Subject: Old Parformaldehyde
Date: Thursday, November 02, 1995 6:48AM
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Subject: Old Parformaldehyde
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I have read the warnings to only use "fresh" parformaldehyde for fixation,
but I
don't recall ever hearing why.
Could someone explain the sorts of artifacts that old paraformaldehyde will
introduce? And what exactly IS old?
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/ Mike Herron, U of MN, Dept. of Dermatology /
/ herro001@maroon.tc.umn.edu /
/ 612-625-8935 Box 124 UMHC, Mpls MN 55455 /
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