Unlock groundbreaking eye and vision research potential with Eversight
Eversight is both an eye bank and an independent R&D partner. We offer access to human eye tissue and biofluids graciously gifted by donors and their families, state of the art R&D capabilities, with a proven track record in scientific publications & grants. In short, we are your ultimate research partner.
Comprehensive offerings and services
Eversight is an industry powerhouse—your single partner for collaboration, research tissue & processing, study design, grant proposal writing, data analysis, imaging, manuscript writing, peer-reviewed publications and more. We can also facilitate histological characterization of client-provided animal tissue.
Eversight is a full-service R&D partner guided by being responsible stewards of donor tissue and maximizing their selfless gifts—paving the way for future breakthroughs in preventing, treating and curing blinding eye conditions.
Human eye tissues and biofluids
- 4,500+ tissues provided annually worldwide for research
- Access to diseased tissue with age-matched controls
- Aqueous humor; conjunctiva; cornea; iris; lens; limbal/scleral remnants; optic nerve; posterior pole; retina; RPE/choroid complex; vitreous humor; whole globes; whole blood, serum and plasma samples
Eye tissue processing
- Ex-Vivo retinal and corneal explant cultures
- Dissection services (retina; RPE/choroid complex; per protocol dissections in the field or lab)
- RNA, DNA and protein isolation and quantification
- Histology using Cryopreserved and FFPE (Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded) human and animal tissues
- Processed cornea tissue (DSAEK and DMEK grafts)
- Immunofluorescence (IF)
- Trypan Blue (dead cell)
- Calcein AM (live cell)
- Propidium iodide (dead cell)
- Other stains/antibodies may be available by request
Imaging modalities
- Konan CellCheck D+ specular microscopy
- Slit lamp biomicroscopy
- OptoVue OCT
- Dissection scope
- Leica DMi8 flourescence microscopy
- LighTopTech OCX imaging
Consented donor information
- Comprehensive donor medical, ophthalmic and social history
- Serological testing (Hep B; Hep C; HIV 1; HIV 2)
Eye tissue storage
- Containers
- Standard eye jar
- RE-One chamber
- Corneal viewing chamber
- Eppendorf tube
- Container of your choice
- Solutions
- Corneal storage solution
- Organ culture media
- Balanced salt solution (BSS), saline, phosphate-buffered saline (PBS)
- Formalin, ethanol, paraformaldehyde, etc.
- RNAlater, Davidson’s fixative
- Solution of your choice
- Preservation
- Dry ice
- Wet ice
- Room temperature
Drive meaningful advancements and create a legacy
Join us as we uncover the next frontier in sight restoration and provide hope for the future, driving meaningful advancements and creating a legacy of research that changes lives.
Connect with Eversight R&D
Contact Eversight today to discuss your eye and vision research needs and discover how our comprehensive services can fuel your breakthrough discoveries.
