“…For autoradiography and histological examination, tissue was fixed in phosphate-buffered formalin 4%, pH 7.4, and, after dehydration in graded series of alcohols, embedded in methacrylate (JB-4 embedding mixture, Polysciences, Inc., Warrington, PA); 3-Am sections were mounted on glass slides, dipped in NTB-2 nuclear emulsion (Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, NY), developed with Kodak D-19 developer after appropriate exposure time and counterstained with nuclear fast red (5). Additional sections were stained with periodic acid Schiff (PAS).…”