Click on service Description for method details. The costs listed below are updated as of JANUARY 2011.
| 1. SURGERIES | ||||
| Test No. | Test Name | Description | Cost | Publications |
| CA2025 | Chronic arterial & jugular vein catherization | Description | $60 / ANIMAL / TEST | |
| CA2026 | Chronic arterial or jugular vein catherization | Description | $35 / ANIMAL / TEST | |
| CA2027 | Acute arterial and jugular vein catherization | Description | $50 / ANIMAL / TEST | Kombu RS Methods Mol. Biol. [Book Chapter] 2010 |
| CA2028 | Acute arterial or jugular vein catherization | Description | $25 / ANIMAL / TEST | |
| CA2029 | Acute portal vein catherization | Description | $55 / ANIMAL / 24-HR | |
| If the SURGERIES (listed above) are performed OUTSIDE of our MMPC Facility (Please add $35 to the cost) | ||||
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| 2. PROCEDURES | ||||
| Test No. | Test Name | Description | Cost | Publications |
| CA2001 | Food Consumption | Description | $5 / ANIMAL / 24-HR | Berry DC Mol. Cell Biol. 2009 |
| CA2002 | Body Weight | Description | $5 / ANIMAL / 24-HR | Berry DC Mol. Cell Biol. 2009 |
| CA2003 | Continuous measurement of body temperature (by probe) | Description | $5 / ANIMAL / 24-HR | |
| CA2004 | Glucose concentrations at fasting and post-intraperitoneal glucose administration (GTT) | Description | $60 / ANIMAL |
Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 Ayala JE Dis. Model Mech. 2010 |
| CA2005 | Insulin concentrations at fasting and post-intraperitoneal glucose administration | Description | $35 / ANIMAL |
Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 |
| CA2007 | Insulin concentrations at fasting and post intraperitoneal insulin administration | Description | $35 / ANIMAL | Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 |
| CA2008 | Glucose concentrations at fasting and post intraperitoneal insulin administration - insulin tolerance test (ITT) | Description | $60 / ANIMAL | Ayala JE Dis. Model Mech. 2010 |
| CA2009 | Triglycerides in liver | Description | $10 / SAMPLE |
Buchner DA Dis. Model Mech. 2010 Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 |
| CA2010 | Plasma triglycerides | Description | $10 / SAMPLE | Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 |
| CA2013 | Hyperinsulinemic clamp* (implant catheters; isotope; clamp study) | Description | INQUIRE | Ayala JE Dis. Model Mech. 2010 |
| Yazbek SN Genome Res. 2011 |
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| CA2030 | Implant [G2-Mitters™] | Description | $20 / MOUSE / DAY | |
| CA2031 | Long-term analysis of surgery implantation of Mini-Mitters™ | Description | $35 / ANIMAL | |
| CA2043 | Portal vein injection and tissue collection (at 0 min. and at 5 min.) | Description | $60 / ANIMAL | Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 |
| CA2044 | Brain uptake and blood flow | Description | INQUIRE | Xu K Adv Exp Med Biol. 2010 |
| CA2046 | Indirect Calorimetry: First 24-hr measurement (for 8 mice) | Description | $240 / TEST | |
| CA2049 | Additional 24-hr measurement (for 8 mice) | $120 | ||
| CA2050 | Data Summary Interpretation: $200.00 | INQUIRE | ||
| CA2047 | Treadmill Training / Endurance Study PLUS Indirect Calorimetry (for 8 mice) | $400/test | ||
| Please Note: Charges are for successfully completed procedures ONLY. | ||||
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| 3. TRACERS | ||||
| Test No. | Services | Description | Cost | Publications |
| Please INQUIRE with MMPC staff for more imformation on the SPECIALIZED ISOTOPIC STUDIES listed below: | ||||
The cost of the procedure will depend on:
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| 4. STABLE ISOTOPES | ||||
| Test No. | Test Name | Description | Cost | Publications |
| CA2000 | Body Composition using: 2H2-labeled water [doubly-labeled water] | Description | $20 / SAMPLE | |
| CA2011 | Total Energy Expenditure using: 2H2 18O-labeled water [deuterated water] | Description | $150 / ANIMAL | |
| CA2015 | Turnover of glucose, glycerol, lipid and/or protein | Description | INQUIRE | |
| CA2016 | Fatty acid and/or cholesterol synthesis using 2H-labeled water [includes Test: CA2016A] see below | Description | $150 / TEST | |
| CA2016A | Measurement of the 2H-enrichment of a body fluid | $30 / SAMPLE | ||
| CA2017 | Tissue-specific protein synthesis using 2H2O-labeled water | Description | $150 / SAMPLE | |
| CA2018 | Profile and/or labeling patternof acylcarnitines in plasma, urine or tissue samples | Description | $75 / SAMPLE (plasma, urine) | |
| $150 / SAMPLE (tissue) | ||||
| CA2019 | Profile and/or labeling pattern of long chain acyl-CoAs in tissue | Description | $150 / SAMPLE (concentration) | |
| $250 / SAMPLE (labeling pattern) | ||||
| CA2020 | Profile and/or labeling pattern of acetyl-CoA, propionyl-CoA and/or succinyl-CoA in tissue | Description | $275 / SAMPLE (concentration and 13C labeling pattern) | |
| CA2022 | 13C-Labeling pattern of acetyl moiety of citrate [Substrate Oxidation] | Description | $150 / SAMPLE | |
| CA2024 | Metabolomic profile and/or labeling pattern of citric acid cycle and gluconeogenic intermediates | Description | $150 / SAMPLE (concentration) | |
| $225 / SAMPLE (concentration and 13C labeling pattern) | ||||
| CA2024CT | CUSTOM-DESIGNED TRACER EXPERIMENT | Description | INQUIRE with Dr. Henri Brunengraber or Dr. Michelle Puchowicz. | |
| CA2038 | Metabolic profile of Free Fatty Acids in Plasma or Tissue | Description | INQUIRE | |
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| 5. METABOLIC / METABOLOMIC PROFILES | ||||
| Test No. | Test Name | Description | Cost | Publications |
| CA2040 | Metabolomic profile of Free Fatty Acids in Plasma, Urine or Tissue | Description | INQUIRE | |
| NOTE: Assay of the concentration and metabolomic profile in plasma, urine or tissue ($100 - $500 per sample) Cost depends on the number of compounds and features monitored. Please add 50% for labeling profile. (SEE 6. USE of MASS SPECTROMETER section below) Mass spectrometric assay of the concentration and/or labeling pattern of compounds not listed above (are to be negotiated). |
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| CA2045 | ATP/ADP | Description | INQUIRE | Millward CA J. Lipid Res. 2010 |
| CA2052 | Isolated mouse HEART perfusion | Description | INQUIRE | |
| CA2053 | Isolated mouse LIVER perfusion | Description | INQUIRE | |
| CA2053CB | CUSTOM-DESIGNED BIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENT | Description | INQUIRE with Dr. Henri Brunengraber or Dr. Michelle Puchowicz. | |
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| 6. USE OF MASS SPECTROMETER (Agilent GC/MS; Applied Biosystems LC/-MS/MS) | ||||
| Test No. | Test Name | Description | Cost | Publications |
| N/A | LC-MS/MS: Method Development and Compound Confirmation | $100 / INSTRUMENT / HR | ||
| N/A | GC-MS: Method Development and Compound Confirmation | $50 / INSTRUMENT / HR | ||
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| 7. PROCESSING | ||||
| Test No. | Test Name | Description |
Cost | Publications |
| CA2051 | Excise Tissues: blood, serum, plasma | $15 / 5 TISSUES | ||
| CA2041 | Tissue processing by Pathology Core: Embed in paraffin |
$45 / BLOCK of TISSUE | ||
| CA2041 | Tissue processing by Pathology Core: H & E Staining |
$5.50 / SLIDE | ||
| CA2048 | Whole Body Fixation (PFA) + Tissue Collection | $40 / MOUSE | ||
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| 8. HOUSING | ||||
| Service No. | Service | Description |
Cost | Publications |
| CA2055 | Quarantine (4 - 6 weeks) using own mice | $26.88 / CAGE | ||
| CA2056 | Housing Mice (1 to 14 days) | $15 | ||
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| 9. OTHER SERVICES | ||||
| Test No. | Services | Description |
Cost | Publications |
| CA2006 | Plasma Insulin Measurement by ELISA® | $10 / MOUSE | ||
| CA2042 | Plasma panel TG, CHOL, ß-OH, NEFA (Marshfield Labs) |
$14 / MOUSE | ||
