Histology Laboratory Services

• Tissue decalcification with EDTA.
• Paraffin infiltration (processing) of tissues.
• Tissue embedding into paraffin blocks.
• Sectioning paraffin blocks into 4-10 mm thin sections.
• Routine hematoxylin & eosin staining. Our staining protocol uses Mayer's hematoxylin and alcoholic Eosin Y.
• Histochemical or histology special stains such as Trichrome Masson.
• ABC immunoperoxidase staining, with or without established protocols, with or without antigen retrieval.
• Cryostat sectioning of frozen tissues.
• H&E staining of frozen sections.
• Immunofluorescence staining of frozen sections.
• Immunofluorescence staining of cultured cells.
• Preparing protocols to fit the investigators' needs
• Taking photomicrographs according to investigators' needs.
• Free consultations on design of studies and protocol development.