Histology Core Services

Routine Histology

Perfusion techniques/equipment

Fixatives

10% Formalin $3.60/L

Paraformaldehyde 6.00/L

Zamboni's fix 6.50/L

Methacarn 8.00/L

Serial/Step Sections will vary by how many sections/stains are required

Routine histochemical stains

HE 3.50/slide

PAS 3.50/slide

PSR 2.50/slide

Alcian Blue 3.50/slide

Trichrome 3.50/slide

Silver 4.00/slide · Others by request

Frozen Sections

HE 3.00/slide

Oil Red O 3.00/slide

Observational analysis

Immunohistochemistry

Fixed and frozen sections $45.00/set (8 experimental slides) provided PI supplies primary antibody

· Chromagen

· fluorescence

Imaging

Digital Images via Leica DMRB Microscope

· brightfield

· Fluorescence

Image Analysis

Software

Optimas

· vessel measurements

· glomerular measurements

· point count · # of cells

NIH - Image