NAME Histology Platform
The platform aims to provide technical and scientific support to Institute researchers, associated companies and external companies in projects involving histological tissue processing. The platform manages its processes according to the guidelines of Standard UNE-EN ISO 9001:2015, while its Quality Management System is certified by AENOR.
FIELDS OF APPLICATION
In-Vitro diagnostics
Laboratory equipment
MOST OUTSTANDING EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS
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LEICA CM1950 Cryostat
LEICA CM1950 Cryostat
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Nikon 80i microscope to obtain clear and fluorescence field photos
Filters for green, blue, red, plus camera to take pictures.
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SLEE MAINZ MTM Tissue processor.
SLEE MAINZ MTM Tissue processor.
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THERMO-SCIENTIFIC HISTOSTAR Paraffin dispenser
THERMO-SCIENTIFIC HISTOSTAR Paraffin dispenser
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THERMO-SCIENTIFIC VARISTAIN GEMINI automated stainer
THERMO-SCIENTIFIC VARISTAIN GEMINI automated stainer
SERVICES OFFERED BY THE ASSET
Fixation and decalcification
Fixation and decalcification
Immunofluorescence
Immunofluorescence with antibody tuning
Immunohistochemistry
Immunohistochemistry with antibody tuning
OCT blocks cutting
OCT blocks cutting
Paraffin and OCT tissue embedding
Paraffin and OCT tissue embedding
Paraffin blocks cutting
Paraffin blocks cutting
Routinely and special staining
Routinely and special staining
Technical advice
Advice on procedures and processes
Tissue processing
Tissue processing
ENTITY MANAGING THE ASSET
Contact person:
IIS Biodonostia
amaia.delvillar@biodonostia.org