Reliable, Research-Grade Histology Services
iHisto offers comprehensive histology services tailored for preclinical research, biotech, and academic labs. From tissue processing and embedding to H&E, special staining, IHC, IF, and digital slide scanning, our team delivers fast turnaround and publication-ready quality.
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Routine Processing & Staining
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Tissue Processing: Fixation, paraffin embedding, and precision microtomy.
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H&E Staining: High-quality hematoxylin and eosin slides for tissue architecture and pathology assessment.
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Special Stains: Comprehensive panel of histochemical stains for structure, fibrosis, lipid, mucin, and more.
Advanced Molecular Pathology
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Immunohistochemistry (IHC): Single and multiplex protein detection with customizable protocols.
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Immunofluorescence (IF): 2–6-colors multiplex protein detection with customizable protocols.
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In Situ Hybridization (ISH): DNA/RNA localization within tissue using chromogenic or fluorescent probes.
Spatial Biology & Multiplex Imaging
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Multiplex Immunofluorescence (mIF): 10–60+ biomarker imaging with Akoya PhenoFusion and other advanced platforms.
Digital Pathology & Quantification
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Whole Slide Imaging (WSI): High-resolution digital scans for remote access, archiving, and sharing.
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Quantitative Image Analysis: HALO-powered AI quantification for reproducible, data-rich insights.
Expert Pathology Review
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Pathology Reports: Every slide can be reviewed and interpreted by board-certified pathologists (MD, ABP / DVM, ACVP) for added clinical relevance and scientific rigor.
Full-Spectrum Histology & Pathology Services
iHisto offers end-to-end support for tissue-based research, from routine histology to advanced molecular pathology and digital imaging.
Why Partner with iHisto?
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Affordable Excellence. Competitive, transparent pricing makes top-tier histology attainable for labs of every size—so budget never holds back discovery.
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Fast Turnaround. Most H&E and special stains are finished within just 3–5 business days, keeping your research timeline on track.
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Precision & Consistency. Fully automated workflows and rigorous quality-control checks ensure every slide is reproducible and publication-ready.
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Board-Certified Expertise. Each case is reviewed by MD and DVM pathologists, providing reliable guidance for both research and preclinical studies.
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Digital Convenience. Your slides are scanned and stored securely online, giving you high-resolution access anytime and anywhere.
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A Trusted CRO Partner. iHisto supports oncology, immunology, toxicology, and academic projects worldwide—delivering the confidence you need to advance discovery.
How It Works?
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Send Your Samples
Ship to our lab in Salem, MA. We offer free pickup in Greater Boston.
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Receive Your Results
Get digital slides, reports, and pathology insights via our secure client portal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Histology Services
Q1: What are histology services?
Histology services involve tissue processing, sectioning, staining, and microscopic analysis. These services are essential for understanding tissue morphology, pathology, and biomarker expression in preclinical and clinical research.
Q2: What histology services does iHisto provide?
iHisto provides tissue processing, paraffin and frozen embedding, H&E staining, special stains, immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and digital pathology scanning. We support both FFPE and frozen workflows.
Q3: What makes iHisto’s histology services unique?
A: iHisto delivers high-quality, reproducible slides with fast turnaround. We use automated platforms for consistency and offer a full spectrum of histology solutions—from routine H&E to advanced multiplex staining and digital pathology with whole slide imaging.
Q4: How fast is your turnaround time for histology services?
A: Most routine histology services (e.g., H&E, special stains) have a 3–5 day turnaround. Advanced services like IHC, IF, or scanning may vary based on complexity and volume. We also offer expedited options for urgent projects.
Q5: Do you support GLP-compliant histology services?
A: Yes, iHisto is upgrading towards GLP compliance to support regulatory studies for IND-enabling toxicology, pharmacology, and medical device submissions.
Q6: Can you digitize slides as part of your histology services?
A: Absolutely. We offer high-throughput whole slide scanning using 3DHISTECH P1000 and fluorescent scanners. We provide SVS, MRXS, or DICOM format images for easy sharing and analysis.
Q7: How do I request a quote for histology services?
A: You can request a quote directly on our website www.ihisto.io, or email us at info@ihisto.io. Please include sample type, stain requested, and volume for the most accurate estimate.