What are precision-cut tissues slices? The term “precision-cut tissue slices” or PCTS refers to live or fresh tissue slices that are cut to a precise
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Introducing Dr. Astero Klampatsa In this Lab Spotlight article, we are thrilled to introduce you to the remarkable Dr. Astero Klampatsa, an accomplished researcher and
Exciting Research Update from Stanford University’s Madison Lab!As the global community of Compresstome® vibratome users continues to expand, we are thrilled to spotlight the groundbreaking
Using precision-cut lung slices (PCLS) as an experimental model has revolutionized the study of respiratory diseases. PCLS offer a unique platform to investigate disease mechanisms,
The concept of using tissue slices to study organ metabolism and disease emerged in the 1920s, marking a significant milestone in the field of biomedical
Respiratory diseases have a profound impact on human health, making their study of paramount importance. These diseases, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a type of dementia that affects the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, which are responsible for personality, behavior, language,
Precisionary Instruments Tackles Lung Diseases Worldwide World Lung Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about lung health and combating lung diseases, is fast
Welcome to World Alzheimer’s Day 2023, observed on September 21st every year. Today, we come together to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease, support those affected
Patch-clamp electrophysiology is a powerful technique used by neurophysiologists to investigate the electrical properties of neurons. Central to this process is the preparation of acute