The Nanostring GeoMX DSP and nCounter instruments are available through the Molecular Pathology Core. The GeoMX provides digital spatial profiling (DSP) for proteins or mRNA for human and mouse samples. More information about GeoMX DSP can be found at their website. Cell types of interest can be identified on…
The Nanostring nCounter digital analyzer is available through the Molecular Pathology Core and provides robust information about proteins or genes for human, mouse and rat samples. More information about nCounter assays can be found at their website. Dr. Ann Fu provides technical support to run the instrument for users…
The Compresstome VF-300-OZ is a vibrating microtome capable of sectioning both fixed and live tissue with thicknesses ranging from 3 µm to 2 mm, with 1 µm precision. Sterile conditions can be used for living slice studies for electrophysiology studies or organotypic culture. Technical specifications vf-300-0z Contact…
Molecular Pathology Core now offers the construction of Paraffin Tissue Micro Array (TMA) blocks. TMA blocks are constructed out of the area of interest from the “donor” block and placed into the “recipient” block which becomes the TMA. A 36 core and a 72 core TMA option are available. Contact…
The VS200 supports brightfield and fluorescence with the possibility to scan a sample using multiple techniques at the same time. More information about the scanner can be found here: Olympus VS200. Features The VS200 slide scanner is a highly flexible system that supports various slide sizes, different…
First-time users are encouraged to contact us to discuss their experiments for advice on tissue collection, fixation, embedding, and stains. Add any instructions to the submission form special request section and it is advisable to discuss your needs at the time of sample submission. Supplies (*free to…
A whole slide image (WSI) is accomplished by digital scanning and allows online viewing of your stained section. The current instrument is an Olympus VS200 scanner with both brightfield and fluorescence capabilities. Submit Slides Clinical slides? Must conceal private health information (PHI) with a temporary opaque label (tape, labels…
Histology Immunohistochemistry (IHC/IF/ISH) Brightfield and fluorescence whole slide scanning Laser microdissection microscopy Tissue Microarray Construction Shared equipment for rent Nanostring GeoMX Digital Spatial Profiling Nanostring nCounter First-time submitter? Don’t hesitate to contact us to discuss any aspect of your project.
