“…5 , 6 , 8 , 10 , 16 , 20 - 22 , 24 - 31 , 33 - 139 The temperatures used varied across the literature and samples were commonly frozen in physiological (0.9%) saline solutions. Other solutions used for storage, or for thawing samples, include ethanol, 5 , 22 , 32 , 70 - 72 , 140 - 145 Ringer’s solution, 16 , 31 , 42 , 43 , 57 , 60 , 74 , 80 , 83 , 84 , 105 , 142 , 144 , 146 embalming fluid (commonly formalin-based solutions), 31 , 102 , 118 , 141 , 147 - 152 and phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) solution. 65 , 115 , 124 , …”