RE: [Histonet] Post fixing IHC slides in formalin

2015-03-30 Thread Obregon, Cecilia
.edu] on behalf of Barry Rittman [barryritt...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, March 21, 2015 2:20 PM Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Re: [Histonet] Post fixing IHC slides in formalin There are always discussions about fixation but I have never seen comments about using vapor fixation for

Re: [Histonet] Post fixing IHC slides in formalin

2015-03-21 Thread Barry Rittman
There are always discussions about fixation but I have never seen comments about using vapor fixation for post fixing or for fixing fresh frozen specimens. Vapor fixation is simple to use and does not require any solvent as it uses the tissue fluids in the case of fresh frozen sections or the solut