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. 2021 Mar 11;11:5775. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-85166-w

Table 1.

The processing time of the samples in paraffin embedding techniques.

Age process 5d 8d
1-Fixation
1-F A-NBF 8 h 13 h
B_Bouin’s solution 1/2 h 1/2 h
2-dehydration
Alcohol70%I 2 h 2 h
Alcohol 70%II 2 d 2d
Alchol70%III
Alchol80% 1 h 2 h
Alchol90% 1 h 2 h
Alchol100% 1/2 h 1/2 h
Alchol100% 1/2 h 1/2 h
3-clearing with methylebenzot
MB I 1 h 1 h
MB II 12 h 12 h
MB III 12 h 12 h
4-embedding in paraffin
P I 2 h 2 h
P II 2 h 2 h
PIII 4 h 4 h

NBF neutral buffer formalin, h hours, d days, MB I methyl bonzoate1, MB II methyl benzoate II, P I paraffin I, P II paraffin II, P III paraffin III.