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,
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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
When it comes to studying large-sized organs or tissues, such as brains, kidneys, or even entire embryos, researchers often face a significant challenge in obtaining
Have you ever wanted to make one cut and get enough tissue slices for an entire 24-well plate? Well, our new Compresstome VF-800-0Z is now
Most basic science researchers use mice or rats as their animal model of choice. But what if you study larger animal models like guinea pigs,
Visikol Uses Compresstome for PCLS Precisionary Instruments supports Visikol’s cell culture assay services. Using the Compresstome® vibrating microtome, Visikol is able to make precision cut
Welcome back to our blog! This week, let’s turn our attention to the gut. Why study gut tissue? The main function of the gastrointestinal tract
What is the novel coronavirus? “Coronaviruses” describe a large family of viruses that can cause a wide range of illnesses, from the common cold to
What are e-cigarettes and what do we need to know about them? Welcome back! This time, our team at Precisionary Instruments would like to focus
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