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In addition to live isolated human research islets, we can provide several additional biopsies and tissues from these donors. We are in the process of developing our policies and pricing for these, depending in part on the interest we receive. 

We currently provide the following from our bank of over 500 human donors at academic pricing for cost-recovery:
Product
Donors without Diabetes
Donors with Type 2 Diabetes
Paraffin-embedded (FFPE) pancreas biopsies
$40/slide
$100/slide
Paraffin-embedded (FFPE) isolated islets
$70/slide
$160/slide
OCT-embedded pancreas biopsies
$1,000/biopsy
$2,500/biopsy
Snap-frozen isolated human islets
$400/tube of 2,000 IEQ
$560/tube of 2,000 IEQ
Viable cryopreserved human islets
$3,200/tube of 20,000 IEQ
$4,800/tube of 20,000 IEQ

​We can also distribute the following tissues, either live or fixed. Pricing for cost-recovery is available upon request.
  • Blood
  • Spleen
  • Duodenum
  • Pancreatic lymph nodes
  • Adipose
  • Acinar

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​We respectfully acknowledge that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, a traditional gathering place for diverse Indigenous peoples including the Cree, Blackfoot, Métis, Nakota Sioux, Iroquois, Dene, Ojibway/ Saulteaux/Anishinaabe, Inuit, and many others whose histories, languages, and cultures continue to influence our vibrant community.

6-126 Li Ka Shing Centre for Health Research Innovation
​University of Alberta
8602 112 Street NW
Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2E1
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