Pre-Clinical & Clinical Histology

Routine & Specialized Histology Support

  • Paraffin (FFPE) processing of samples
  • Standard and customized sectioning of FFPE samples
  • OCT embedding and cryosectioning of samples
  • Cell pellet preparation and embedding
  • Customized tissue trimming and processing
  • Customized bone decalcification methods
  • Micro/Macro-dissection of samples and slides
  • Wide selection of special stains
  • Acid Fast Ziehl-Neelsen (Acid-fast Bacilli)
  • Alcian Blue (Acid Mucosubstances and Acetic Mucins)
  • Alizarin Red S (Calcium)
  • Brown and Brenn Gram Stain (Gram Positive and Negative Bacteria)
  • Brown-Hopps Gram Stain (Gram Positive and Negative Bacteria)
  • Colloidal Iron (Hemosiderin)
  • Congo Red (Amyloid Fibrils, Elastic Fibers, and Eosinophil Granules)
  • Cresyl Echt Violet (Nissl Substance)
  • Fite’s Method for AFB (Lepra and Other Acid-fast Bacilli, Nocardia Filaments)
  • Fontana Masson Method (Argentaffin Granules and Melanin)
  • Giemsa (Blood Cell Differentiation)
  • Gömöri Methenamine Silver (Fungal Organisms)
  • Gordon and Sweets’ Method (Reticulin Fibers)
  • Jones’ Silver (Basement Membranes)
  • Lillie’s Allochrome Procedure (Nuclei, Cytoplasm, Muscle Cells, Reticular Connective Tissue, and Glomerular Basement Membranes)
  • Mowry’s Modification of the Colloidal Iron Stain (Acid Mucopolysaccharides and Sialomucins)
  • Oil Red O (Fat Cells and Neutral Fat)
  • Periodic Acid-Schiff (Glycogen and Basement Membranes)
  • Periodic Acid-Schiff Light Green (Fungal Organisms)
  • Picro Sirius Red (Collagen)
  • Rhodanine Method (Copper)
  • Russel-Movat Pentacrome (Elastic Fibers, Collagen, Mucins, Muscle, and Fibrinoid)
  • Safranin-O (Cartilage, Mast Cells)
  • Succinate Dehydrogenase (Fast vs. Slow Twitch Muscle Fibers)
  • Thioflavine S (Amyloid Deposits)
  • Trichrome (Connective Tissue and Cytoplasm)
  • Verhoeff’s Elastic (Elastic Fibers)
  • Von Kossa (Calcium Salts)

Lanterne Dx can accommodate other specific or modified stains and/or procedures not listed.

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