Animal Metabolic Physiology Core
About the Animal Metabolic Physiology Core
The specific objectives of the Animal Metabolic Physiology Core are:
- To teach
- To provide consultation in designing, performing and interpreting in vivo and in vitro studies to investigate glucose and lipids metabolism, insulin sensitivity, energy balance and the actions of insulin, leptin and other hormones that regulate energy balance
- To perform the listed studies on mouse (or rats models) created by or obtained by members of the Center
The Animal Metabolic Physiology Core also provides consultations and assistance on writing animal protocols for all services offered.
- In vivo studies
- In vitro studies
- Biochemical assays
- Dissections and surgeries (teaching and consultations only)
More about our Animal Metabolic Physiology Core Studies and Services.
Getting Started
If you would like the Core to perform these assays for you, please contact:
Odile Peroni, PhD
617-735-3326
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