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All colon biopsies were fixed in Bouin's fixative and processed routinely.
Eyes from at least 2 mice of the listed strains were fixed (4% paraformaldehyde or Fekete's acid-alcohol-formalin fixative) processed, paraffin embedded and sectioned as previously reported [ 15 79 ] , except that the paraformaldehyde was buffered with 0.1 M phosphate buffer.
The fixative was instilled by gravity at a pressure of 30 cmH 2 O until the lung surface was firmly distended and small amounts of fixative were weeping through the pleural surface.
A glutaraldehyde fixative (3% glutaraldehyde in 50% Holtfreter solution) served for the more recent work.
Lenses were preserved in a primary fixative of 10% buffered formalin (in 0.1 M phosphate buffer, pH 7.2) for 24 hours at room temperature with slight agitation [ 12 ] . This was followed by five days of fixation in an osmotically balanced solution of 2.5% gluteraldehyde in 0.12 M sodium cacodylate buffer (pH 7.2) at room temperature with daily fix exchanges.