
Histology Platform
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PRESENTATION
Immerse yourself in a journey to the heart of the cell on our histology platform! Discover a world where biological tissues become works of art, thanks to our expertise and our cutting, embedding and staining techniques. Each sample is meticulously prepared to reveal its innermost secrets, offering an exploration of cellular structures and protein interactions. With our innovative multiplexing approach, you can explore multiple biological markers simultaneously, opening up new perspectives on the complexity of biology.
SERVICES
Our team is there to support you every step of the way, putting its expertise and know-how at your disposal to guarantee fast, efficient answers to all your questions.
- Assistance and training in instrument use.
- Support in setting up your experiments.
- Management of complete workflows (inclusion/cuts/staining or multiplex marking/scanning).
- Collaboration and development of new experimental protocols.
- Technology watch: regular contact with our suppliers’ application engineers.
EQUIPMENTS

ASP300S Fully Enclosed Tissue Processor- LEICABiosystem
Service only
Automated dehydration system on fixed tissue. Up to 300 blocks per run.
!! Samples deposited on Wednesday before 4pm in 70% ethanol bath !!

HistoCore Arcadia Embedding Center- LEICABiosystem
Service and supply
Embedding on fixed and dehydrated tissue.
!! Thursdays !!

HistoCore LIGHTNING S – LEICABiosystem
new equipment 2026
UV laser engraving technology
Heat- and chemical-resistant printing
Compatible with various types and brands of blades
!! FREE !!

Microtome RM2145- LEICABiosystem
Service and supply
Cutting embedded blocks
Cutting thickness 0.25 to 60 µm

HistoCore AUTOCUT – LEICABiosystem
new equipment 2026
Srrvice and supply
Cutting embedded blocks
Link to LEICABiosystem-HistoCoreAUTOCUT

Cryostat CM3050 S – LEICABiosystem
Service and supply
Cutting blocks of OCT or dry
Cutting thickness 0.5 to 300 μm

HistoCore SPECTRA Workstation – LEICABiosystem
Service only
Automatic stainer + gluer. Up to 150 slides per run.
Available protocols: HE / HES / PicroSirius Red / Masson’s Trichrome /Dehydration

BOND RX Fully Automated Research Stainer – LEICABiosystem
Service and supply
Automat compatible with IHC, ISH, FISH, CTC, Multiplexing, RNAscope tests
Up to 30 slides in 7plex

COMET – Lunaphore
Service and supply
HighMultiplex 40plex sequential immunofluorescence (seqIF™)
Stain area (9x9mm) – output image (ome-tiff) – tissue thickness (3-10µm) -2 slides – 40plex per run – TRITC / CY5 laser
FEES

CONTACTS
Floriane Arbaretaz : Technical and operational manager – e-mail : floriane.arbaretaz@crc.jussieu.fr – Phone : 01 44 27 37 87
Julien Lavergne : cross-disciplinary project manager – e-mail: julien.lavergne@sorbonne-universite.fr – Phone : 01 44 27 37 44
