About the Core
The Mouse Metabolism and Phenotyping Core is a comprehensive fee-for-service rodent phenotyping core providing investigators with a wide variety of state of the art equipment and techniques. We work to standardize key methodologies, and to expedite comprehensive research analyses on diseases related to cancer, cardiovascular dysfunction, metabolic disorders, mouse models of human disease and drug studies.
CLAMS
Monitor indirect calorimetry parameters, food/water consumption, activity and core body temp using CLAMS.
Vevo F2
Perform mouse or rat ultrasound imaging with our VisualSonics Vevo F2 Ultrasound. (Acquired with NIH S10 OD032380).
Mediso NanoScan PET/SPECT/CT
Perform mouse or rat 3D X-Ray CT and PET SPECT nuclear-medicine based imaging.
Seahorse
Assay Mitochondrial biogenesis using XFe-96 Seahorse.
IVIS Lumina X5
Perform in vivo Luminesce/Fluorescence/X-Ray imaging in mice or rats.