Nerve biopsy from a patient with a peripheral neuropathy

Instrument Calendar:

• FEI Tecnai TEM

TEM Capabilities:

• 20-120 Kv field emission electron source
• BioTWIN lens configuration for high contrast imaging
• TWIN lens configuration for general high resolution purposes
• Produces excellent 2D and 3D images with automated functionality
• Highest S/TEM throughput in sub-90nm technologies
• Ability to do electron tomography and diffraction analysis
• Equipped with an LaB6 filament, single and double tilt holder, and an SIS Megaview III CCD camera

Typical Life Science Applications:

• Dual-axis, Cellular and Electron Tomography
• Single Particle Analysis
• Cell-to-Cell Interfacing
• Viral Load Monitoring
• Pathology and Medical Diagnostics
• Toxicology and Drug Delivery
• Host-pathogen Interactions