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Research - Basic Sciences

BONE HISTOMORPHOMETRY LABORATORY

Equipment:

Exakt Cutting and Grinding System Exakt grinder
Exakt Light Polymerization Unit
Microm HM355 automatic Microtome
Energy Beam Sciences HZ800 Microwave Processor
Isomet Saw
Bandsaw
Mill

 

 

 

 

Services Offered:

  • We offer slide preparation, staining, and quantative histomorphometric analysis as well as qualitative histologic evaluation.

  • Undecalified bone specimens with and without metal or ceramic implants

  • Plastic embedded vascular specimens with and without implants (heart valves, stents, etc..)

  • Standard decalcifed bone specimen preparation

  • Standard soft tissue paraffin preparation

Call
Catherine G. Ambrose, PhD
713-500-7007

for histology services