The Inserm UMR-S 1250 unit is equipped with BSL-2 facilities, and rooms dedicated to molecular biology, biochemistry, and histology/immunohistochemistry/immunofluorescence. All the equipment for histological analysis of tissues and functional explorations of epithelial cell biology is also available.

CELL BIOLOGY

• Cell lines (normal, immortalized, and tumor cells)
• Primary airway epithelial cells (bronchial cells, bronchiolar cells, nasal polyp explants, nasal brushings)
• Culture models (Air-liquid interface, 2D/3D migration, spheroids)

HISTOLOGY

• Microtome and inclusion station
• Immunohistochemistry
• Tissue Micro-Array (TMA)

IN VIVO

• Humanized Xenografts
• Tumor models

ION FLOW ANALYSIS

• Ca2+, K+, Cl- flows

The unit Inserm UMR-S 1250 has access to numerous equipment and infrastructures such as the technical platforms of URCA (Cellular and Tissue Imaging Platform/PICT, Cytometry Platform/URCACyt) and the CHU (Biology Platform in Innovative Research/PRBI).