CORE B:  Cellular & Molecular Morphology Core Services

Milton J. Finegold, M.D., Director
Michael Mancini, Ph.D., Co-Director
Christina Thaller, MSc, Associate Director
Dorene Rudman:  Laboratory Manager

Services

A.  Routine Histology  & tissue processing with unstained slides furnished to investigator
B.   Special stains, per slide (i.e. PAS, silver, trichrome)
C.  Frozen section, preparation & furnished to investigator
D.  Enzyme histochemistry (frozen sections or cells each slide)
E.   Immunofluorescence (frozen sections or cells)
F.   Immunohistochemistry
G.  In-situ hybridization preparation and/or consultation
H.  Electron microscopy, use and transmission EM including photographs
I.    Immunoelectron microscopy
J.    Scanning electron microscopy; sample prep (critical point drying)
K.  Laser capture dissection
L.  Quantitative morphometric analysis (Dr. D. Hadsell 798-7043; dhadsell@bcm.edu)
M. Training in proper collection, fixation, storage and handling of human and animal tissues.
N.  Consultation and technical advice to researchers interested in developing sophisticated procedures for their GI-related projects.

Forms

Morphology Core Service Request Form

Morphology Core Charge List