Formalin fixation at low temperature provides better yield and integrity of DNA
Introduction: Fixation with formalin, a widely used procedure to preserve tissue samples, leads to damage of DNA through crosslinking activity. The factors that could influence the fixation and integrity of DNA may be numerous: incubation time, tissue type, concentration of formalin, temperature, pH...
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University of Belgrade, Medical Faculty
2019-01-01
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Series: | Medicinski Podmladak |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0369-1527/2019/0369-15271902037M.pdf |