NDB Bio

• NDB Bio is a histopathology laboratory based in Baltimore, Maryland.
• Founded in 2017 by passionate scientists to support fellow scientists with high-quality histology and immunohistochemistry results on human and veterinary tissue for research purposes.
• NDB Bio serves life scientists in academia, biotech and pharmaceutical companies, and government research labs.

Areas of expertise

• Histology and tissue processing.
• Immunohistochemistry (IHC) and immunofluorescence (IF) staining.
• Whole slide scanning and digital imaging.
• In situ protein detection, biomarker testing and new immunoassay development.
• Development and performance of custom multiplexed immunoassays on an open platform technology for a wide range of human and veterinary research samples.

How NDB Bio supports projects

• Provides start-to-finish in situ protein detection solutions, from experimental design consultation to support with analysis of the data.
• Offers rush services for common markers when timelines are critical (specific turnaround times are not listed here).
• Works with projects ranging from small biotech startups to established university research labs and government institutes.

Scope of work

• All services are provided for research purposes only, not for diagnostic use.
• Both human and veterinary tissue samples are accepted, including formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) and frozen samples.

Pricing and quotes

• Each project is unique, so pricing is determined based on the specific requirements of the work.
• A current pricing list and instant pricing are available by submitting basic project information through the pricing form on the NDB Bio website.
• For specialized or complex projects, researchers can obtain a custom quote directly from NDB Bio.
• Exact prices are not stored in this knowledge base; for up-to-date pricing, contact NDB Bio or use the pricing form on the website.

• Grossing
• Tissue processing
• Embedding
• Sectioning
• Hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) staining

Immunohistochemistry and related assays

• Extensive list of routine immunohistochemistry (IHC) markers.
• Multiplex assays.
• TUNEL assays.
• Special stains.
• Custom antibody optimization and work-up tailored to client needs.
• Development and performance of custom multiplexed immunoassays on an open platform technology, providing flexibility for R&D projects.

Imaging

• Digital imaging of stained slides.
• Whole slide scanning.
• Image analysis.

Analysis and consultation

• Customized, detailed reporting services from certified pathologists.
• Consultation with NDB Bio scientists to troubleshoot experimental design or any aspect of an experiment.
• Support with analysis and interpretation of imaging and staining results.

Samples accepted

• Formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) samples.
• Frozen tissue samples.
• Human and veterinary tissue.

Pricing and project-specific details

• NDB Bio offers a wide range of histology, staining, imaging and analysis services; each project is scoped individually.
• For current pricing or help choosing services, researchers should request information directly from NDB Bio via the pricing form on the website or by contacting the lab.
• This knowledge base does not list specific prices or guaranteed turnaround times; those details are provided directly by NDB Bio for each project.

NDB Bio 701 East Pratt Street, Room 5008 Baltimore, MD 21202 United States

General contact information

• Email: info@ndbbio.com
• Phone: +1 410-818-0154

Hours of operation

• Monday–Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Closed on all federal and Maryland holidays.
• Also closed on:
• Diwali
• Thanksgiving week
• Christmas week

Getting help

• For questions about how to fix, prepare or ship samples, or about current turnaround times, contact NDB Bio using the email or phone number above.
• Additional guidance may be available on the FAQs page of the NDB Bio website.

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