What are the Advantages of Using Paraformaldehyde?
- Effective Fixation: Paraformaldehyde provides excellent preservation of both tissue morphology and cellular details. - Compatibility with Various Stains: It is compatible with a wide range of histological and immunohistochemical stains. - Minimal Autofluorescence: Compared to other fixatives, paraformaldehyde causes less background fluorescence, making it ideal for fluorescence microscopy.