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Skylab Kits & Consumables

Single-use, gradient-free reagent kits in cartridge format for the most common protocols, including xylene-free dewaxing, antigen retrieval and H&E staining.

A Skylab single-use reagent kit cartridge

What they replace

Problems: solved

The kits

Scalable, pushbutton integration for spatial biology workflows

Dewaxing and heat-induced epitope retrieval (HIER) are vital pre-processing steps in the spatial biology workflow.

Parhelia Dewax Reagent

Xylene-free dewaxing that removes the autofluorescence incomplete dewaxing leaves behind.

Parhelia Dewax Reagent: Dewax with xylenes (15 min x 2). Autofluorescence due to incomplete dewaxing
Dewax with xylenes (15 min x 2) Autofluorescence due to incomplete dewaxing
Parhelia Dewax Reagent: Human brain FFPE, Parhelia Dewax. Complete dewaxing removes autofluorescence
Human brain FFPE, Parhelia Dewax Complete dewaxing removes autofluorescence

Skylab™ Dewax and HIER Kit

Nanostring GeoMx DSP (aSMA, PCK, CD3, caveolin1) and 2-colour IF (bottom; CD45, CD8A) on human jejunum FFPE.

Skylab™ Dewax and HIER Kit: Competitor dewax / HIER. Autofluorescence in the red channel
Competitor dewax / HIER Autofluorescence in the red channel
Skylab™ Dewax and HIER Kit: Skylab auto dewax / HIER. No autofluorescence
Skylab auto dewax / HIER No autofluorescence

Skylab™ Dewax and H&E Kit

Human kidney, Skylab auto dewax / H&E — high-quality stains with reproducibility across serial sections.

Skylab™ Dewax and H&E Kit: 6 serial sections of FFPE liver tumour. Stained with the Skylab H&E kit
6 serial sections of FFPE liver tumour Stained with the Skylab H&E kit