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Tissue Sectioning Solutions for Chick Embryo Slicing

Create healthy, viable chick embryo tissue slices for developmental biology research using Precisionary Instruments’ advanced sectioning tools, as well as consistent fixed sections for immunological studies.

Get High-Quality Chick Embryo Tissue Slices

Chick embryos are a fundamental model in developmental biology research due to their accessibility and ease of manipulation during embryogenesis. The transparent eggshell allows for clear visualization of developmental processes such as organ formation, neural development, blood vessel growth, and tumor formation.

Tissue sectioning from chick embryos provides researchers with essential samples for studying organogenesis, neurogenesis, and angiogenesis, as well as modeling human diseases like cancer and cardiovascular disorders. High-quality tissue slices from chick embryos facilitate in-depth exploration of molecular and cellular mechanisms, advancing understanding in both basic and applied biological research.

Compresstome® VF-510-0Z

Precision Vibrating Microtome for Chick Embryo Tissue Slices

The Compresstome® VF-510-0Z is specifically designed to produce precise, viable tissue slices from chick embryos, maintaining cellular integrity for a wide range of developmental biology studies. This automated system ensures uniform slice thickness and excellent preservation of tissue structure, making it ideal for neurodevelopmental and organogenesis research.

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With a 5-year warranty, the VF-510-0Z guarantees long-term precision and reliability for embryonic tissue sectioning in developmental biology research.

Rotary Microtome RF-1000

Fully Automated Microtome for Thin Chick Embryo Tissue Sections

The RF-1000 rotary microtome provides precision and uniformity in cutting thin tissue sections from chick embryos. It is particularly useful for immunohistochemical staining and high-resolution imaging, allowing researchers to study the fine details of embryonic tissue structure and cellular organization.

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Supported by a 3-year warranty, the RF-1000 ensures reproducibility and superior performance in thin tissue sectioning for developmental biology research.

Cryostat CF-6100

Cryostat for Frozen Sectioning of Chick Embryo Tissue

The CF-6100 cryostat is designed for frozen sectioning of chick embryo tissues, maintaining the integrity of OCT-embedded samples. This system is essential for preparing frozen tissue sections for immunohistochemistry and detailed analysis of developmental processes.

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Acting as a laboratory workhorse, the CF-6100 provides dependable frozen sectioning for embryonic tissue research.

TEC-200 Tissue Embedding Center

Efficient Tissue Processing for Chick Embryo Slicing

The TEC-200 Tissue Embedding Center is designed for seamless embedding. It offers automation for precise and consistent results. Ideal for chick embryo slicing, its ergonomic design ensures operator comfort. Experience stability and precision cutting, and elevate your tissue processing with the TEC-200 from Precisionary Instruments.

Chick Embryo Slicing References

Garrido-Charad F, Vega-Zuniga T, Gutiérrez-Ibáñez C, Fernandez P, López-Jury L, González-Cabrera C, Karten HJ, Luksch H, Marín GJ. “Shepherd’s crook” neurons drive and synchronize the enhancing and suppressive mechanisms of the midbrain stimulus selection network. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Aug 7;115(32):E7615-E7623. Epub 2018 Jul 19. PMID: 30026198; PMCID: PMC6094151.

Kettler L, Sid H, Schaub C, Lischka K, Klinger R, Moser M, Schusser B, Luksch H. AP-2δ Expression Kinetics in Multimodal Networks in the Developing Chicken Midbrain. Front Neural Circuits. 2021 Oct 21;15:756184. PMID: 34744640; PMCID: PMC8568317.

Weigel S, Luksch H. Spatiotemporal analysis of electrically evoked activity in the chicken optic tectum: a VSDI study. J Neurophysiol. 2012 Jan;107(2):640-8. Epub 2011 Oct 26. PMID: 22031774.

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