Infrastructure

Autostainer XL

Type
Equipment
Code
APP/00023
Date of commissioning
01 December 2020 → …
Facility of which infrastructure/equipment is part
Research disciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Inflammation
    • Cancer biology
    • Histology
    • Cell death
Keywords
histology embedding apparatus microtomy staining microtome
Brand Name/manufacturer
Leica
Other information
 
Description
 

The Autostainer XL is a device utilized for automated slide staining procedures on tissue sections within the Histocore facility of the Department of Biomedical Molecular Biology. Staining, a technique crucial in the field of histology for enhancing contrast in samples, is efficiently executed by this device. Its capabilities include staining for H&E, PAS, and Sirius Red, among others, facilitating comprehensive histological analysis.