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Test No. Test Name

Cost

SURGICAL

CA2025

  Chronic Arterial  and  Jugular Vein Catherization
$51.00 / animal
CA2026
  Chronic Arterial  or  Jugular Vein Catherization
$28.00 / animal
CA2027
  Acute Arterial  and  Jugular Vein Catherization
$40.00 / animal / test
CA2028
  Acute Arterial  or  Jugular Vein Catherization
$22.00 / animal / test
CA2029
  Acute Portal Vein Catherization
$47.00 / animal / test
(24 hr period)
CA2029A
   Implant [62 E - Mitters]
$20.00 / animal
 
PROCEDURAL CHARGES PER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED PROCEDURE
CA2030
   Long-term Analysis of Temperature, activity & heart rate
$5 / mouse / day  +
Housing Costs: $0.58 / Day / Cage
CA2031
   Long-term Analysis of Surgery Implantation of Min-Mitter™
$20.00 / animal
CA2004
   Glucose concentrations at fasting and post-intraperitoneal glucose administration
$52.00 / animal / test
CA2012
   One Step Insulin Clamp*
INQUIRE / animal / test
CA2013
   Hyperinsulinemic Clamp*
    (implant catheters; isotope; clamp study)
INQUIRE / animal / test
CA2014
   Pancreatic Clamp*
$103 / animal / test
CA2001
   Food Consumption
$5.00 / animal / day
CA2002
   Body Weight
CA2003
   Continuous measurement of body temperature
                                  *   FUTURE SERVICES

TRACERS

*FOR SPECIALIZED ISOTOPIC STUDIES LISTED BELOW, THE COST OF THE PROCEDURE DEPENDS ON THE NATURE OF THE MATRIX AND ON THE TRACER(S) USED AND THE SIZE OF THE SAMPLE.
PLEASE INQUIRE WITH THE MMPC STAFF
     3H -2DG
$30.00 / animal / test
     14C -2DG
$50.00 / animal / test
 

STABLE

ISOTOPES

CA2011
   Total energy expenditure using doubly-labeled water
$100.00 / 4 samples / mouse
CA2000
   Body composition using 2H-labeled water
$20.00 / sample
CA2015
   Turnover of glucose, lipid and/or protein
$200.00 / 4 samples / mouse
CA2016
   Fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis using 2H-labeled water
$75.00 / sample
CA2016A
   Measurement of the 2H-enrichment of a body fluid
$25.00 / sample
CA2017
   Tissue-specific protein synthesis using 2H2O-labeled water
$150.00 / sample
CA2018
   Profile of Acylcarnitines
$75.00 / plasma
or / urine sample
$90.00 / tissue sample
CA2019
   Profile of Long Chain Acyl-CoA's in Tissue
$150.00 per sample [for concentration]
CA2020
   Measurement of Acetyl-CoA, Propionyl-CoA and/or Succinyl-CoA in Tissue
$225.00 / sample [concentration] and C13 labeling pattern
CA2021
   Measurement of Methylmalonyl-CoA in Tissue
CA2024
   Metabolomic profile of citric acid cycle and gluconeogenic intermediates
$150.00 / sample [for concentration]
  per sample [for concentration] and C13 labeling pattern $225.00
CA2022
   13C-Labeling pattern of acetyl moiety of citrate (substrate oxidation)
$110/sample
CA2023
   Activity of acetyl-CoA carboxylase or malonyl-CoA decarboxylase in tissues
$75.00 per assay
METABOLOMIC PROFILE OF:
Organic Acids in:
CA2032
   Plasma   
CA2033
   Urine
CA2034
   Tissue
 
Amino Acids in:
CA2035
   Plasma
CA2036
   Urine
CA2037
   Tissue
 
Free Fatty Acids in:
CA2038
   Plasma
 inquire
CA2039
   Urine  
 inquire
CA2040
   Tissue
 inquire

  • Assay of the concentration and metabolomic profile in plasma, urine or tissue ($100-500/sample depending on the number of compounds and features monitored, add 50% for labeling profile);

  • Mass spectrometric assay of the concentration and/or labeling pattern of compounds not listed above (to be negotiated).
—    Isolated mouse HEART perfusion 
—    Isolated mouse LIVER perfusion
 
PROCESSING Excise tissue      CA2043:  Blood/Serum/Plasma $1.00 / sample
   CA2044:  5 tissues $6.00
   >5 tissues $10.00
CA2041
   Tissue processing by Pathology Core  Embed in paraffin $45.00 / block of tissue
 H & E Staining   $5.50 / slide
 
HOUSING Quarantine (6 weeks) Using own mice  $24.36 / cage / 6 wks $0.58 / Cage/Day
MMPC Facility [per mouse] 1-14 days   $7.00
No quarantine (approx. 2 weeks)  Per cage (for 2 wks)  $8.12
 
OTHER
TESTS
CA2006
   Plasma Insulin Measurement by ELISA®
$9.50 / mouse
CA2042
   Plasma panel T6, CHOL, ß-OH, NEFA
$14.00 / mouse