Logistical and technical support (spaces, follow-up)
Short term housing of rodents (mice and rats) for animal experimentation, courses and workshops
Cell lines transfection (siRNA)
Cryopreservation of cell lines
Cytotoxicity assays (MTT)
Expert consultation for researchers regarding cell culture needs, media, and experimental design
Development and validation of chiral and achiral chromatographic methods (LC and GC) to quantify pharmaceuticals/organic compounds in the environmental, biological and pharmaceutical matrices
Sample preparation by 2D-LC
Training courses and workshops
Cell physiological properties (calcium flux, DNA content and integrity)
Cell proliferation response to drugs or treatments
H&E staining and special staining
Immunohistochemistry optimization and staining
Paraffin processing and embedding
Processing of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens
Tissue Microarrays construction, cutting and staining
Training new users for different equipment and help them with project design
Laser confocal microscopy
Transmission microscopy (Brightfield, Phase contrast, DIC)
Screen synthetic compounds and natural extracts for their ability to inhibit growth and/or diminish expression of virulence in model pathogenic mircroorganisms
Study the physiological effects triggered in model pathogenic microorganisms by compounds with antimicrobial activity
High Resolution Melt (HRM) analysis
Nucleic Acid and Protein Electrophoresis
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Physical, chemical and structural characterization techniques
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Animal Facilities
Logistical and technical support (spaces, follow-up)
Short term housing of rodents (mice and rats) for animal experimentation, courses and workshops
Cell culture Lab
Cell lines transfection (siRNA)
Cryopreservation of cell lines
Cytotoxicity assays (MTT)
Drug screening (SRB)
Expert consultation for researchers regarding cell culture needs, media, and experimental design
Mycoplasma screening
Chromatography Lab
Development and validation of chiral and achiral chromatographic methods (LC and GC) to quantify pharmaceuticals/organic compounds in the environmental, biological and pharmaceutical matrices
Sample preparation by 2D-LC
Training courses and workshops
Flow Cytometry Lab
Apoptosis analysis
Cell cycle analysis
Cell physiological properties (calcium flux, DNA content and integrity)
Cell proliferation response to drugs or treatments
Histology and Cytology Lab
H&E staining and special staining
Immunohistochemistry optimization and staining
Microtome sectioning
Papanicolaou staining
Paraffin processing and embedding
Processing of gynecologic and non-gynecologic specimens
Tissue Microarrays construction, cutting and staining
Training new users for different equipment and help them with project design
Light microscopy Lab
Fluorescence widefield
Laser confocal microscopy
Transmission microscopy (Brightfield, Phase contrast, DIC)
Microbiology Lab
Screen synthetic compounds and natural extracts for their ability to inhibit growth and/or diminish expression of virulence in model pathogenic mircroorganisms
Study the physiological effects triggered in model pathogenic microorganisms by compounds with antimicrobial activity
Molecular Biology Lab
High Resolution Melt (HRM) analysis
Nucleic Acid and Protein Electrophoresis
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction
Western Blotting
Pharmaceutical Technology Lab
Physical, chemical and structural characterization techniques
Contact us
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