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Equipment

Equipment is used for central and peripheral nervous system studies:

• Multihead Light Microscopes
• Immunohistochemistry equipment
• CISH/FISH hybridization equipment
• Olympus Fluorescent microscope for FISH and other fluorescence-based analyses
• Aperio Digital Slide Scanner and image analysis software for quantification of cellular characteristics including protein expression
• Biohazard and Fume hoods for biospecimen processing
• -150oC electrical freezers remotely monitored with backup power and liquid nitrogen- for frozen biospecimen storage
• Slide and formalin fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue storage cabinets
• Labconco Lyophilizer