Portal South, PIF and FENO - connected to the animal facility PKL
Portal South, Preclinical Imaging Core Facility (PIF) and Morphological Phenotype Analysis (FENO) are all core facilities that offer services connected to the animal facility Preclinical Laboratory (PKL) at Campus Flemingsberg. The close collaboration between the core facilities contributes to accomplish preclinical studies with all needed technical support thanks to the seamless transfer between facilities.
![Organization of how PIF, FENO, Portal South and all connected to the animal facility PKL.](/sites/kise/files/qbank/PIF%2CFENOandPortalSouth-connectedtotheanimalfacilityPKL_startssidan_custom20240703142514.webp)
Services
Preclinical Laboratory (PKL)
The Preclinical Laboratory (PKL) provides a complete range of preclinical premises, laboratories, and advanced technical equipment to enable high-quality preclinical studies for the academic and industrial sectors.
Portal South
Services at the Preclinical Laboratory (PKL) Portal South include importing/exporting animals and cryopreservation/rederivation.
Preclinical Imaging Core Facility (PIF)
The Preclinical Imaging Core Facility (PIF) is a multimodal small animal's imaging centre located at Flemingsberg campus, and a part of the Preclinical Laboratory (PKL). PIF, together with PKL, provides advanced imaging techniques in addition to a wide range of services for preclinical studies. The aim is to deliver high quality data in order to promote translational research.
Morphological Phenotype Analysis (FENO)
The Morphological Phenotype Analysis Core Facility (FENO) is a competence and service facility for mouse pathology and specializes in the pathology of genetically engineered mice. It offers necropsy and histopathology, tissue processing and section using microtome / cryotome, staining, slides scanning, and pathologic analysis.