Is domestic polyester suitable for plastination of thin brain slices?

Plastination is a technique used to preserve biological tissues while retaining most of their original appearance. In the technique, developed by Dr. Gunther von Hagens in 1977, specimens were impregnated with a polymer, such as silicone, epoxy, or polyester. Considered the most suitable material fo...

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Main Authors: L.S. Juvenato, Y.F. Monteiro, R.P. Miranda, A.P.S.V. Bittencourt, A.S. Bittencourt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2023-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2023000100642&tlng=en