Facilities at The Clinical Sciences Centre, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust:
- Cell culture suite
- Flow cytometer
- Fluorescent microscope and plate reader
- Maestro Edge Microelectrode Array (MEA) System
- PBMC isolation
- RT-qPCR machine
- Quanterix Simoa (ultrasensitive digital ELISA)
- ELIspot
- ELISA
- 3D Dynamic Flow Blood-Brain Barrier Model
- Neuro-antibody screening platform
Facilities at The Walton Centre for Neurology & Neurosurgery:
- CT and MR based stereotactic systems
- Interstitial radiosurgery using iodine-125 seeds
- Photoelectron interstitial radiosurgery setup
- GE neuro-optimised Magnetic Resonance Imaging including MR spectroscopy
- Recording and lesioning equipment for movement disorders and epilepsy
- Neuronavigation system
- Stereotactic robot
In collaboration with the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre:
- Molecular biology laboratory including PCR, DNA sequencer
In collaboration with the Royal Liverpool University Hospital:
- SPECT imaging of glucose metabolism and receptor binding
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