The MPC held a workshop on Feb. 22-23 with Mike Shure, PhD, field application scientist Affymetrix-Panomics Solutions, to validate an insulin ISH probe on normal human pancreas. Assay validation consisted of pretreatment optimization for [...]
A JoVE videographer will be visiting the labs Feb. 15-16 to film staff performing various procedures used during processing and histopathology characterization of samples for nPOD biobanking. These films will become integral parts of two manuscripts [...]
Drs. Mark Atkinson and Martha Campbell-Thompson attended the NIDDK Human Tissues for Diabetes Complications Research workshop, December 12-13, 2011, with Dr. Atkinson providing a key lecture on nPOD. The workshop agenda can [...]
Indica Lab’s pancreatic islet quantification software has been installed and is working beautifully on human and mouse islets. The software counts and measures islets and classifies cells within each islet. [...]
The mission of the Molecular Pathology Core is to provide high quality and innovative histology and immunolocalization services for basic and clinical research. The Core is fully equipped to the level of a modern clinical facility and is staffed by full-time professionals.
Histology
Routine and customized histology services including sample collection supplies. Services include paraffin and frozen sample processing, sectioning, and staining. Veterinary and Surgical pathology reviews are also available. Users are encouraged to discuss their projects with a staff member.
IHC FISH ISH
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and all other types of immunolocalization assays are available including immunofluorescence (IF), in situ hybridization (ISH), FISH, and multi-color labeling. Please see IHC under Services for more information.