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Infrastructure

HistoStar embedding apparatus

Information

Contact

Access & Terms of use

Type

Equipment

Code

APP/00025

Date of commissioning

01 December 2020 → …

Facility of which infrastructure/equipment is part

Histocore

Organisations

Department of Biomedical molecular biology (WE14)

Research disciplines

Medical and health sciences
- Inflammation
- Cancer biology
- Histology
- Cell death

Keywords

histology embedding apparatus

Funding project(s)

Replacement and extension of basic infrastructure in the histology core facility. (01B10920)

Brand Name/manufacturer

Epredia

Other information

Website

Description

The HistoStar embedding apparatus is a tool used for embedding routine tissue samples into paraffin blocks at the Histocore facility, facilitating subsequent microtome sectioning with comfort and efficiency. Its high capacity and efficiency make it ideal for handling a wide range of sample sizes. The adjustable paraffin dispense paddle ensures smooth and precise dispensing of paraffin, accommodating samples of various dimensions with ease.