Histology Core Services and Fees

Histology Core services offered by the Department of Physiology and Biophysics include:

• General histology: Routine processing, embedding and sectioning of paraffin and frozen tissues. Glycomethacrylate processing and sectioning is available upon request.
• Special histological staining: A wide array of routine and special histological staining is performed in accordance with established Protocols.
• Immunohistochemistry: Manual and automated immunohistochemistry services are available for established procedures and protocols. Consultation services are available for developing new protocols for antibodies with unknown specificities.
• Light microscopy and image analysis: The laboratory offers services and training in assessment of basic histology as well as more complex image analysis (e.g. quantitative analysis of immunohistochemical data, stereology).
• General training: Training for microtome use, cryosectioning, histological or immunohistochemical staining and image analysis is available at an hourly rate.

For service fees, please refer to our service fee list.

Service fees