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Comparing the efficacy of coconut oil and xylene as a clearing agent in the histopathology laboratory
BACKGROUND: The commonly used clearing agent, xylene is supposed to be highly toxic and carcinogenic. As previous research studies have shown the effectiveness of different vegetable oils as clearants, this study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of coconut oil. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Two equal...
Autores principales: | Sermadi, Wajid, Prabhu, Sudeendra, Acharya, Swetha, Javali, SB |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211238/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25364179 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-029X.141348 |
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