Histopathology

Equipment

• Dehydration robot: Leica TP 1020
• Inclusion unit: Leica EG 1160
• Microtome: Leica RM 2145
• Staining automate: Leica ST 5020
• Cryostat: Leica CM 1900
• Leica/Leitz DMRB type 301-371-010 fluorescence microscope
• with DM 0.45X Neoplan Wildfield camera, Leica
• PixCell® IIe Laser Capture Microdissection system (Arcturus)

Experiments performed by the laboratory

• Paraffin embedding of tissues
• Sectioning of paraffin-embedded and frozen tissues
• Staining of slides for histological analysis
• Functional histology
• Histological analysis of tissues
• Acquisition and image analysis