Abstract for Grants

The Comprehensive Metabolic Phenotyping Core provides sophisticated metabolic testing in mouse models of obesity, diabetes and cancer on a fee-for-service basis. The CMP Core comprises expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to perform a cadre of metabolic tests for both internal and external investigators in both academia and industry.
 
Among the CMP Core’s services are methods to
  • measure energy consumption/expenditure
  • insulin secretion and action in vivo
  • body composition
  • exercise capacity
  • hormones, and metabolites
 
New services can be offered by the core at the request of investigators.