Greetings Abi:
For cortical tubules (proximal convoluted tubules, PCT) to have a nice,
open lumen one needs to fix by perfusion.This has been known for many years.
Failing that, use a fix that works very rapidly in needed, alcoholic
formalin for example, and slice the kidney into thin slices.
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Hello
I need your advice regarding paraffin sections of rat kidney. Kidneys are
collected, adequately fixed with 10 % NBF and undergone routine tissue
processing in Sakura VIP 6 tissue processor.Sections are of 5 micron thickness.
Strangely, in the H&E stained sections, our pathologists are com