Re: [Histonet] mouse testis in Bouins- more info

2012-09-14 Thread Geoff
Fixation is not long enough and/or the piece of tissue is too large, that is why you see problems at the center. The connective tissue between the tubules is delicate and the normal shrinkage due to paraffin processing may show some gaps Fix longer, 24-48 hours is not sufficient. A month in Boui

Re: [Histonet] mouse testis in Bouins- more info

2012-09-14 Thread Margaret Horne
Thanks for the incoming info; it's a big help. Sorry I need a little bit more detail so to explain a little more: Some of the testis are showing gaps between the tubules, more towards the centre of the testis and the researcher though it might be the protocol but we saw the gap in subsequent tes