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Alternative to xylene as a clearing agent in histopathology

INTRODUCTION: Clearing is an essential step in processing tissue for light microscopy. Xylene is the clearing agent used most commonly worldwide. Xylene is toxic and therefore a threat to personnel working in histopathology laboratories. We evaluated a safer alternative clearing agent for use in the...

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Autores principales: Alwahaibi, Nasar, Aljaradi, Shaima, Alazri, Horiyah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5896187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29692586
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JLP.JLP_111_17