***** To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: http://lists.umn.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=confocalmicroscopy Post images on http://www.imgur.com and include the link in your posting. ***** Hi Paulos, You know that you will have to fix and decalcify your specimens first for any kind of sectioning (this size) right? Michelle Aloni USC School of Mediscine Los Angeles, CA ________________________________________ From: Confocal Microscopy List <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of patrick van oostveldt <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 5:54 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Tool for Tissue Sectioning-- 100 to 700um Slices-- ***** To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.umn.edu_cgi-2Dbin_wa-3FA0-3Dconfocalmicroscopy&d=CwIFAg&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=vgF50MHOKVckLpjE2pt3zg&m=lx4_6diaaoe-ofLTWBiP29TPUnrBMQvwndTKAL_uPRE&s=QbTjtWQGJGS9baAVBzAXFtx0gfXXs0Xe_0HOJg-5FNc&e= Post images on https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.imgur.com&d=CwIFAg&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=vgF50MHOKVckLpjE2pt3zg&m=lx4_6diaaoe-ofLTWBiP29TPUnrBMQvwndTKAL_uPRE&s=mztQFIHoJNgBSzyOpUZPsOhsgds6kLug82f1fCg11Js&e= and include the link in your posting. ***** Dear, Just from my gut feeling I should consider a vibratome. There are a lot of references on google. Leica has some sofisticated instruments, but other companies also have good working model. Patrick Van Oostveldt Sint-Denijslaan 199 9000 GENT Mobile +32487656381 Sent from my iPad > On 11 Mar 2016, at 15:23, Paulos Mengsteab <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > ***** > To join, leave or search the confocal microscopy listserv, go to: > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__lists.umn.edu_cgi-2Dbin_wa-3FA0-3Dconfocalmicroscopy&d=CwIFAg&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=vgF50MHOKVckLpjE2pt3zg&m=lx4_6diaaoe-ofLTWBiP29TPUnrBMQvwndTKAL_uPRE&s=QbTjtWQGJGS9baAVBzAXFtx0gfXXs0Xe_0HOJg-5FNc&e= > Post images on https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.imgur.com&d=CwIFAg&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=vgF50MHOKVckLpjE2pt3zg&m=lx4_6diaaoe-ofLTWBiP29TPUnrBMQvwndTKAL_uPRE&s=mztQFIHoJNgBSzyOpUZPsOhsgds6kLug82f1fCg11Js&e= and include the link in your posting. > ***** > > Hi, > > I am trying to sectioning mouse and rat knee joints. I would like to consistently section the > tissue in the range of 100um to 2mm in increments of 100um. However, I can not find a > cost-effective tool to do this. > > Does anyone have a suggestion on a sectioning instrument for my application? > > Thanks in advance for your help! > > Best, > Paulos Mengsteab