Dako Auto Stainer: with BiogenexSuper Sensitive Polymer-HRP detection.Ventana Discovery XT and Ventana Discovery Ultra Auto stainers: with DAB detection kits DABMap (with Streptavidin HRPO) and ChromoMap with OmniMap anti Rabbit HRP.Automated Immunohistochemistry (IHC) staining using: Special stains (on standard or Mega-slides) : Sirius Red, Neutral Red, AB/PAS, PAS, Oil Red O, Congo Red, Masson Trichrome, Elastic Van Gieson (Miller), MSB, Retic, Grocott, MGG.ĥ.
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Section cutting on Palm/membrane slides, Mega slides or adhesive/positively charged microscope glass slides (75x25mm and 1mm thick) at various thickness (usually from 3 to 10 microns, standard being at 4 microns):Ĭutting under DNase/RNase free conditions for DNA/RNA extraction and collection on standard microscope glass slidesĬutting of ribbons of paraffin sections collected in sterile Eppendorf tubes under DNase/RNase free conditions for DNA/RNA extractionĬutting under DNase/RNase free conditions for DNA/RNA extraction and collection on positively charged (extra adhesive) microscope glass slidesĬutting of ribbons of paraffin sections collected in sterile Eppendorf tube under DNase/RNase free conditions for DNA/RNA extraction A report is written each time tissue is removed from the body to check for cancer. Fixed tissue: tissue processing by automation and embedding into paraffin blocks.Ģ. The following must be for medical research purposes only:ġ. Ventana Discovery Ultra: IHC auto Stainer.Leica TS5015 auto Stainer XL and coverslipper CV5030.Tissue-Tek® VIP® 6 AI Vacuum Infiltration Processor.This service is available to other Queen Mary departments and to external users. The Pathology service is open to collaborations to develop new procedures/techniques for any potential new projects. Location: Room 027, Ground floor, Wolfson Institute Building, Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ
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To register for an account, to access Core Facility services, you can go to this link, select the institution and/or specific Core and follow the registration steps. External users need to register for an external account and once this is done, they will need to submit a request which will be reviewed by the service. Internal users can register for Pathology services at or at
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You will find further information on how to use iLab with the following links: Requests for services for internal users are made using the online system - iLab Solutions. The service is also available to external users. The Pathology laboratory offers specialist histological services to Researchers at the CRUK Barts Centre. It is well equipped in the latest automated histological equipment which guarantees reliable and reproducible results and reduces general hazards and risks, ensuring that users are protected.