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Webinar: SCA TOX, working with mouse and rat sperm – July 2nd

By |2026-06-29T14:38:00+02:00June 22nd, 2020|News|

Microptic organizes a new free webinar on July 2nd: SCA TOX, working with mouse and rat sperm. How to perform a good sperm analysis in rodents? Discover this CASA system for the toxicology field. Dr Núria Medarde, PhD Biologist, will show attendants this ideal system for testing drugs, chemicals and radiations. FREE [...]

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Rat sperm morphology

By |2018-02-14T16:59:51+01:00February 14th, 2018|Blog|

Not of Mice and Men but Rat sperm morphology quantified In a previous Microptic blog in 2015, we reported on the SCA TOX system of Microptic and its uses in reproductive toxicology testing. It was further indicated that tailor made modules exist for sperm motility, vitality, fragmentation and that in principle it [...]

RatTox CASA

By |2018-01-04T17:35:03+01:00July 7th, 2015|Blog|

RatTox CASA: A whole new revolution in toxicology testing There is a great need to use the least invasive systems to test the effects of potential effects of chemicals, pesticides, radiation and many others on biological systems. Many researchers resorted to cell and tissue cultures as model systems. While these systems have many advantages, they [...]