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Probing natural substitute for formalin: Comparing honey, sugar, and jaggery syrup as fixatives

BACKGROUND: Since its discovery in 1859, formalin has been considered as the “gold standard” in tissue fixation. As formalin is highly toxic and carcinogenic, the quest for its substitute has started recently. Literature search reveals very sparse studies on natural substitute for formalin. Here, it...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharyya, Amritaksha, Gupta, Bhavana, Singh, Anil, Sah, Kunal, Gupta, Vivek
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/PMC5996645/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29937654
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/njms.NJMS_57_17