The Morphology platform is located in the Pathology Department of CHU Bichat-Claude Bernard and is attached to INSERM UMR 1152-PHERE and Université Paris Cité.

The platform’s operational manager is Olivier Thibaudeau (AI).

This platform is able to offer on-site and off-site research teams a full range of histological techniques for human and laboratory animal tissue samples.

The platform offers training in microtome and cryostat cutting, to enable independent use.

Suggested techniques :

-Kerosene embedding

-Microtome or cryostat sections

-Standard (HE/HES) and specific stains (Masson Trichrome, BA-PAS, etc.)

Masson trichrome BA-PAS HE

Useful documents for using the Morphology platform :

Examination request

Involvement form

Morphology platform user agreement

Location:

Morphology Platform
Pathology Department
CHU Bichat-Claude Bernard
46 rue Henri Huchard
75018 Paris
Tel: +33 1 40 25 80 80

-1 automatic dehydration system LEICA ASP 300

 

-1 LEICA EG 1160 inclusion bench

 

-1 semi-automatic microtome LEICA RM2245

 

-2 LEICA Autocut R automatic microtomes

 

-1 MICROM HM500 cryostat