Contact us if you're not sure what fixation protocol to use Use plenty of fixative! In general, the ratio of fixative to tissue (vol:vol) should be 15:1 to 20:1. Dense (skin, bone) and bloody (liver, ...

Although the utilization of formalin solution is common in tissue fixation, 13 the choice of fixative is highly dependent on the tissue’s specific properties as well as the purpose of the study.

Please see an ASBRH staff member for the full protocol. Plastic Sections (TEM) Please consult an ASBRH staff member for the appropriate tissue fixative for your tissue. Tissue must be submitted as a ...