Equipment

The Department's equipment includes:

Gastrointestinal Tract Functional Investigations Unit:

1. ¹³C breath tests - IRIS isotope apparatus, producer: Wagner, Germany
2. 24-hour esophageal pH-impedance monitoring - ZepHr, producer; Sandhill Scientific, USA
3. 24-hour pH-metry - Digitrapper, producent: Medtronic, USA
4. Calorimeter with equipment, producer: Cosmed, Italy
5. Electrogastrograph - Solar GI HRM, producer: Medical Measurement System (MMS), Holand
6. High Resolution (Esophageal and Anorectal) Manometry, producer: Medical Measurement System (MMS), Holand
7. Hydrogen and Methane Breath Test - Breath Tracker SC, producer: QuinTron Instruments Company, USA
8. Pletyzmograph with equipment - BodPod, producer: Cosmed, Italy

Densitometry Unit:

1. Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry - Hologic Discovery DXA system, producent: Hologic, USA

Laboratory:

1. ELISA equipment
2. Gas chromatography mass spectrometry - Agilent Technologies 7890A GC System and 5975C VL MSD with Triple-Axis Detector, producer: Agilent, USA
3. Advanced microwave digestion system, Ethos Easy, producer: Milestone, USA
   
4. Nanodrop Lite Spectrophotometer, producer: Thermo Scientific, USA
5. PCR - MJ Mini Personal Thermal Cycler, producer: BioRad, USA
6. High-performance liquid chromatography Agilent 1100, producer: Agilent, USA
7. Real-time PCR - CFX96 with HRM software, producer: BioRad USA
8. Workstation for bioinformatics and machine learning
9. Qubit 4 Fluorometer, producer: Thermo Scientific, USA
10. MinION sequencer, producer: Oxford Nanopore Technologies, United Kingdom