Atlantic Bone Screen

Atlantic Bone Screen is a leading CRO (« Contract Research Organization ») specialized in high-quality preclinical evaluation services in the field of inflammation, osteoarticular diseases and skin diseases. Thanks to its high expertise, Atlantic Bone Screen evaluates drug candidates, biomaterials (either for orthopedic or dental applications) and ingredients/products for cosmetics and food industry. We provide high-quality services to support the characterization of drug candidates, nutraceuticals, biomaterials. Located in Nantes, North-West of France and created in 2005, Atlantic Bone Screen puts at your disposal a unique preclinical platform with a wide range of assays- In vitro assays: Primary cells and cell lines from human and/or animal origin: osteoclasts, osteoblasts, macrophages or chondrocytes, tumor cell lines - In vivo assays: Reliable animal models (rats, mice, rabbits, sheeps) reproducing human bone pathologies (Osteoporosis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Bone cancer.)/ we have our own rodent animal facilities - Histology/Histopathology (hard and soft tissue):* Embedding (paraffin, resin, frozen)* Chromogenic staining and Immunostaining of tissue markers (IHC and IF)* Histopathology and image analysis (tissue parameters or components)* Multi-organ toxicity studies, experimental model analysis,… - Imaging services: microCT, and X-Ray analyses Get in touch with us for additional information and request! And also discover our Sister Company- ATLANTHERA, drug discovery company in bone research -