{"id":187,"date":"2020-09-16T16:19:37","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T13:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/?page_id=187"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:43:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:43:02","slug":"histology-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/front-page\/histology-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"Histology laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Services<\/h3>\n<p>Histology laboratory services for teaching and research.<\/p>\n<p>Processing of tissues\/cells into paraffin\/plastic blocks<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-223 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-kuva-1-300x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-kuva-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-kuva-1.jpg 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Smear samples<br \/>\n(Ice sections)<br \/>\nFTIR samples<br \/>\nPolarization microscopy samples<br \/>\nOrienting the samples correctly<br \/>\nSectioning (3 \u00b5m-)<\/p>\n<p>Stainings:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Histological stainings<\/li>\n<li>Immunohistological stainings<\/li>\n<li>Immunofluorescence stainings<\/li>\n<li>Special stainings<\/li>\n<li>bHABC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Staff<\/h3>\n<p>Eija Rahunen, Senior laboratory technician<br \/>\nMinna Turunen, Biomedical laboratory scientist<br \/>\nKari Kotikumpu, Senior laboratory technician<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1.125rem\">Contacts<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Institute of Biomedicine<br \/>\nSnellmania building, 3rd floor, room Sn 3245<br \/>\nUniversity of Eastern Finland, Kuopio campus<\/p>\n<p>E-mail:<br \/>\neija.rahunen (at) uef.fi<br \/>\nminna.p.turunen (at) uef.fi<br \/>\nkari.kotikumpu (at) uef.fi<\/p>\n<p>Phone: 044-716 3023<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-Kuva-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-Kuva-2.jpg 1198w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-Kuva-2-300x56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-Kuva-2-1024x191.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uef.fi\/cell-and-tissue-imaging-unit\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2020\/09\/Histo-Kuva-2-768x144.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1198px) 100vw, 1198px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Equipment<\/h3>\n<p>Automated tissue processor (Shandon)<br \/>\nEmbedding console system (TissueTek)<br \/>\nTwo microtomes (Historange and Micron)<br \/>\nAutomated staining platform (Sakura)<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>We offer our services to users from both the UEF and outside of it. For pricing, please send an email to eija.rahunen (at) uef.fi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Services Histology laboratory services for teaching and research. 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