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. 2017 Feb 17;7:43012. doi: 10.1038/srep43012

Table 1. Comparison of clearing techniques tested in this study.

  Time Ease of protocol Clearing efficiency GFP fluorescence preservation 2-photon optical penetration Nuclear size alteration
RIMS 1 day Easy Medium yes + Decrease
SeeDB 1 day Easy Weak no + Not measured
3DISCO <1 day Easy but manipulation of toxic compounds Strong no + High decrease
PACT 13 days Difficult Strong yes +++ Decrease
CUBIC 5 days Easy Strong yes +++ Increase