CORE--MORPHOLOGY FACILITY

此竞争性更新申请旨在继续支持 华盛顿大学糖尿病中心形态学核心的运作 研究和培训中心。 核心的长期目标是支持 通过为DRTC提供光学显微镜服务进行糖尿病研究 investigators. 这一核心经历了广泛的重组， 电子显微镜的消除， 以前由核心提供的服务。 三种类型的服务是 提供：（1）未染色样品的处理，（2）苏木素损失 染色剂和（3）特殊染色剂，包括醛品红，吉姆萨， 梅森三色，油红O，比尔肖夫斯基，网状，磷钨酸 的PAS。

This competitive renewal application seeks continued support for the operation of a Morphology Core within the Washington University Diabetes Research and Training Center. The Core's long term goal is to support diabetes research by providing light microscopy services to DRTC investigators. This Core has undergone extensive reorganization and reduction in size with the elimination of the electron microscopy services formerly provided by the Core. Three types of services are provided: (1) processing of unstained samples, (2) hematoxylin-losin stains and (3) special stains that include aldehyde fuchsin, giemsa, mason trichrome, oil red O, bielschowsky, reticulum, phosphotungstic acid and PAS.