Wistar Rat Lymph Node (Any)
Research-grade Wistar Rat Lymph Node (Any) for immunology and inflammation research. Collected to preserve immune cell viability and tissue architecture.
Wistar Rat Overview
The Wistar is the original laboratory rat strain and progenitor of many modern lines. This outbred albino rat is a versatile, well-characterized model used broadly across physiology, pharmacology, and behavioral research.
Quick Facts
Wistar Rat Lymph Node (Any) is research-grade rat tissue intended for preclinical and translational research. Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific information and handling details to support consistency across studies.
Lymph node tissue provides insight into adaptive immune responses, antigen presentation, and lymphatic biology.
Available strains include Sprague Dawley and Wistar.
Common applications
- Adaptive immune response studies
- Germinal center biology
- Lymphoma and cancer metastasis
- Vaccine immunology
- Lymphatic drainage studies
Collection, processing & handling
Tissue is collected and processed with protocols designed to preserve downstream histology and molecular workflows. Available formats include fresh, frozen, OCT-embedded, or FFPE as appropriate. Cold-chain logistics with documented handling throughout.
Quality control & documentation
QC testing options available on request, including material-appropriate analytical checks and extended documentation. Standard documentation includes collection/processing metadata, lot identifiers, and chain-of-custody records. Custom QC panels can be configured for GLP or regulatory-facing studies.
Ordering notes
For specific donor criteria, strain, volumes, or custom handling requirements, request a quote and include your study specifications. Available strains include Sprague Dawley and Wistar. We routinely support longitudinal programs, matched sample sets, and custom collection protocols.
Immunotoxicology Studies
Assess drug effects on immune organ structure and function.
Inflammation Research
Study inflammatory cell populations and cytokine production.
Vaccine Development
Evaluate immune responses to vaccine candidates.
Autoimmune Disease Research
Investigate immune dysregulation and tolerance mechanisms.
| Species | Rat (Wistar Rat) |
|---|---|
| Sample Type | Lymphoid Tissue |
| Available Formats | Fresh Tissue in Media, FFPE Block, OCT Block, Snap Frozen, Custom Processing |
| Storage | Format-dependent: Fresh (2-8°C), Frozen (-80°C), FFPE (Room Temperature) |
| Documentation | Certificate of Analysis, Animal Health Records |
| Quality Control | Visual inspection, weight verification, pathology review |
Fresh tissue is collected to order and typically ships within 5-10 business days depending on requirements.
Yes, we can provide specific regions or sections based on your research needs. Please specify when ordering.
Standard 10% neutral buffered formalin fixation. Custom protocols available upon request.
Yes, multiple tissue types from single donors can be arranged. Contact us for matched sample collection.