Light Microscopy Sample Preparation

Histology services including conventional histology, immunohistochemistry and autoradiography can be provided by Steen Seier Poulsen laboratory for a fee. Contact Steen Seier Poulsen prior to sending any sample. All samples should be accompanied by a submission form.

Histology processing

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Preparation and packing for embedding  / per tissue
Charges apply for fixed tissues submitted to the lab for processing
15 DKK
2 €
30 DKK
4 €
60 DKK
8 €
Decalcification (routine) / per tissue
12 DKK
1.5 €
24 DKK
3 €
48 DKK
6 €
Decalcification (EDTA, for IH) / per tissue
70 DKK
10 €
140 DKK
20 €
280 DKK
40 €
Simple embedding (one tissue and no specific orientation)  / per tissue
Includes labeling. Please label your samples with a short and correct name/no.
40 DKK
5 €
80 DKK
10 €
160 DKK
20 €
Complex embedding (specific orientation or several tissues) /per tissue
Includes labeling. Please label your samples with a short and correct name/no.
80 DKK
10 €
160 DKK
20 €
320 DKK
40 €
Section (regular glass) / per slide
Includes labeling.
12 DKK
1.5 €
24 DKK
3 €
48 DKK
6 €
Section (for IH - Plus glass) / per slide
Includes labeling
15 DKK
2 €
30 DKK
4 €
60 DKK
8 €
Additional fee: 2 sections/slide or sectioning at different levels of the sample, etc...
25 DKK
2 €
50 DKK
8 €
100 DKK
16 €

Stainings

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HE / per tissue Includes labeling
20 DKK
2.5 €
40 DKK
5 €
80 DKK
10 €
PAS, Sirius Red / per tissue Includes labeling
30 DKK
5 €
60 DKK
10 €
120 DKK
20 €

Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

excluding primary antibody

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Routine protocol with “in house”-antibodies (DAB)1 / per slide
Includes a negative control slide
1 When testing on “in house” antibodies, we can always guaranty positive results on our own positive control tissue. For information about current “in house” antibodies, please write Steen S. Poulsen: spoulsen@sund.ku.dk
90 DKK
12 €
180 DKK
24 €
360 DKK
48 €
Set up for new antibodies DAB/FL2 / per antibody
Set up includes Ab but not staining of samples
2 We take no responsibility for new antibodies that we test, full charge will apply even if we don’t get expected results.
5000 DKK
670 €
10 000 DKK
1340 €
20 000 DKK
2680 €
Fluorescence routine protocol (FL) / per slide
Includes a positive control slide
100 DKK
14 €
200 DKK
28 €
400 DKK
56 €
Double fluorescence routine protocol / per slide
Includes a positive control slide
200 DKK
28 €
400 DKK
56 €
800 DKK
112 €
Pre-tested primary antibody “In house” / per item
Includes Ab but not staining of samples
2000 DKK
280 €
4000 DKK
560 €
8000 DKK
1120 €

Various

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Consultancy (specific interpretation...)/ per hour
475 DKK
50 €
950 DKK
100 €
1900 DKK
200 €
Slideboxes, racks etc. / per item
150 DKK
20 €
300 DKK
40 €
600 DKK
80€

Prices in Euro are an estimation; they depend on the exchange rates.