Hinrichsen Collection

Introduction

Klaus Volquardt Hinrichsen (1927-1997)

Dr Mark Hill and Prof Beate Brand-Saberi with the Hinrichsen Collection

Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany.

Prof. Beate Brand-Saberi (Head of Embryology Department)

The human embryo histology collection specimens were added between 1969 and 1994 by Professor Klaus Volquardt Hinrichsen and is located at the Department of Anatomy and Molecular Embryology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Some material from this collection was published in Hinrichsen's embryology textbook (Humanembryologie, 1990).

(More? Educational information)

DEC Hinrichsen Collection scanning (October 2016}.

Collection storage cabinets	Zeiss Axioskan workstation

Hinrichsen Collection Scanning June 2017
Scan	Box	Serial	Slides	Stage	CRL (mm)	HDD	Cutting/Organ	Comp 85%	JPEG	Staining	Slides	Test upload slides
1	EYO	226	001-114	18	16 mm	1	Sagittal (good)	x	wdp	HE, Tri, Azan	114
2	EYO	226	5-100	18	16 mm	1	every 5th slide (good)	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	20	5
3	EYO	283	002-522	20	21 mm	1	Sagittal (good)	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	520
4	EYO	294	001-174	?	20 mm	1	Sagittal (good)	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	174
5	EYO	335	001-270	20	22 mm	1	Frontal horizontal (very good)	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	270	2, 3, 4
6	EYO	364	001-131	14	6.5 mm	1	Sagittal (average)	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	131	1, 2, 3
7	EYO	388	009-280	?	19mm	1	Sagittal (average)	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	271	9
8	EYO	514	001-330	21	23 mm	1	Sagittal	x	x	HE, Tri, Azan	330	24, 67, 327
9	EYO	527	001-130	?	20.0 mm	1	Transversal	x		HE, Tri, Azan	130
10	ME 32	536	001-335	20	22 mm	1	Frontal	x		HE, Tri, Azan	335	1, 2
11	ME 53	564	006-228	18	16 mm	1	Frontal whole Embryo	x		HE	52	132
12	ME 54	568	006-204	21	22.5 mm	1	Frontal whole embryo	x		HE	46
13	ME 65	?	001-037	14	6.2 mm	1	Transverse (moderate)/Heart	x		Toluidinblue	37	1, 6, 12, 20, 30
14	EYO	457									40
							Jun2017 Spreadsheet			Total	2470

Embryo Examples

The gallery images shown below are screenshots reduced in resolution for this website, not the original database image.
Gallery image titles below the images link directly to the original DEC database slide entry (requires user log-in).

Embryo 294

Carnegie stage (not specified), CRL 20 mm, Sagittal, Stains (HE, Tri, Azan), Slides 174.

Embryo 335

Carnegie stage 20, CRL 22 mm, Frontal horizontal, Stains (HE, Tri, Azan), Slides 270.

Embryo 514

Carnegie stage 21, CRL 23 mm, Sagittal, Stains (HE, Tri, Azan), Slides 330.

Embryo 226

Carnegie stage 18, CRL 16 mm, Sagittal (good), Stain (HE, Tri, Azan), Slides 114.

Slide 5

Embryo ME53 S564

Carnegie stage 18, CRL 16 mm, Frontal whole Embryo, Stain (HE), Slides 132.

Slide 132
Slide 132 detail

Embryo ME65

Carnegie stage 14, CRL 6.2 mm, Transverse Heart, Semi-thin sections, Stain (toluidine blue), Slides 37.

Slide 10

Slide Import

The movie below shows the import progress window of OMERO.import for Embryo ME54S568 Slide 11 (file size 774 Mb) using a wireless Eduroam connection from Germany to Australia (Open MP4 movie in a new window).

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