Unlock Precision and Expertise with Tufts Animal Histology Core
At Tufts University’s Comparative Medicine Services (CMS), our Animal Histology Core stands as a leader in cutting-edge histology and pathology services. Our dedicated team provides comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the needs of researchers and clinical professionals in the animal research field.
Services We Offer:
- Tissue Processing & Staining: Comprehensive processing and staining for a variety of research needs.
- Training & Support: Expert training and support for experimental design and data analysis.
- Diagnostic Pathology: Advanced diagnostic services for accurate disease and condition assessments.
- Custom Histology Solutions: Tailored solutions to fit your unique research requirements.
1. State-of-the-Art Histology Services
Our Animal Histology Core offers a full range of histology services, including tissue processing, embedding, sectioning, and staining. We utilize the latest technology to ensure high-quality, precise results for your research needs.
2. Expert Guidance and Support
Benefit from our extensive expertise with personalized support. Our team provides investigator training, experimental design assistance, and manuscript preparation to enhance your research outcomes.
3. Comprehensive Pathology Services
Our core integrates seamlessly with the Comparative Pathology Services (CPS) for a full spectrum of diagnostic and research pathology services. From hematology and microbiology to environmental monitoring, our expert team ensures thorough analysis and accurate results.
4. High-Quality and Reliable Results
We are committed to delivering reliable, high-quality results that meet rigorous scientific and regulatory standards. Our access to external reference labs and advanced technologies ensures that your research is supported by the best resources available.
Enhance Your Research with Tufts Animal Histology Core
Partner with Tufts Animal Histology Core to elevate your research with precision and expertise. Our commitment to excellence and support for investigators ensures that you receive the best possible service for your histology and pathology needs.
Contact Us Today
To learn more about our services or to schedule a consultation, visit our website or reach out to our team. Experience the difference that Tufts University’s Animal Histology Core can make for your research.
- Frozen Sectioning: Preparation, freezing, and cutting of frozen sections with fixing, staining, and cover-slipping. Investigator use of cryostat allowed after training.
- Tissue Trimming: Ensuring best orientation of fixed tissues, with decalcification of bone specimens.
- Tissue Embedding: Correct orientation of samples in paraffin wax.
- Tissue Sectioning: Standard 5µm paraffin sections, advanced sectioning (step sectioning, levels), and unstained sections for further procedures.
- Staining: Standard H&E, special stains, rapid H&E for frozen sections, and coverslipping.
- Tissue Microarray (TMA): Up to 15 (5mm) cores in TMA molds.