Unveiling Precision: Sakura CryoFlex 3 Enhances Histology Core Capabilities

By: webmaster ◆ January 2, 2024

Floor-standing laboratory cryostat used for preparing frozen tissue sections. The instrument has a built-in cutting chamber with a glass viewing window, a digital control display on the top panel, and a handwheel on the side for sectioning control. The unit is used in histology laboratories to cut thin sections of frozen biological samples for microscopic analysis. The HSC Research Core Labs logo appears in the lower corner of the image.

The Histology Core has recently elevated its capabilities by acquiring the state-of-the-art Sakura CryoFlex 3 Cryostat, representing a notable advancement in the facility's tissue processing abilities. This advanced instrument is designed specifically for frozen sectioning of tissues, delivering unmatched precision and efficiency in histological analyses. Boasting advanced features such as precise temperature control, a user-friendly interface, and an expanded capacity for producing high-quality frozen sections, the Sakura CryoFlex 3 emerges as an invaluable addition to the Histology Core.

The Core is now offering training programs to use the instrument. To get more information or to schedule a training, connect with us at researchcorelabs@unthealth.edu.

More information on this instrument can be found here.