Core staff can perform survival and terminal blood collection for investigators in their animal housing area or within the core.

Blood Collection

Description

Core staff can perform survival and terminal blood collection for investigators in their animal housing area or within the core.

Access
Fee
$75/hr

Mice are housed in aseptic, disposable, ventilated Innovive® cages. All mice receive ALPHA-Dri™. All mice receive Alphatwist® nesting material for enrichment and irradiated igloos are provided to breeding cages. Mice are fed 2920x or 2919 (Irradiated Harlan Teklad Global Soy Protein-Free Extruded Rodent Diets). Water is acidified. All work is done under animal transfer stations or biological safety cabinets. 

Colony Management/Animal Housing

Description

Mice are housed in aseptic, disposable, ventilated Innovive® cages. All mice receive ALPHA-Dri™. All mice receive Alphatwist® nesting material for enrichment and irradiated igloos are provided to breeding cages. Mice are fed 2920x or 2919 (Irradiated Harlan Teklad Global Soy Protein-Free Extruded Rodent Diets). Water is acidified. All work is done under animal transfer stations or biological safety cabinets. 

Access
Staff-Assisted
Fee
$0.93/cage/day

Innovive caging system

Substance administration can be performed by highly trained staff in your lab housing area or within the core. 

Tags: Laboratory Animal Care

Intraperitoneal (IP) Injection or Oral Gavage

Description

Substance administration can be performed by highly trained staff in your lab housing area or within the core. 

Access
Other
Fee
$3/mouse
If you are needing some mouse tissues but do not have your own animals to use please contact us to help you provide tissues for your research on campus.

Mouse Tissue Source

Description
If you are needing some mouse tissues but do not have your own animals to use please contact us to help you provide tissues for your research on campus.
Access
Fee
Highly trained staff can perform injections for investigators in their animal housing area or within the core.

Tail Vein Injections

Description
Highly trained staff can perform injections for investigators in their animal housing area or within the core.
Access
Fee
$6/mouse
Trained staff can perform perfusions, harvest tissues of your mice or rats and provide fixation as to your request.

Tissue Collection

Description
Trained staff can perform perfusions, harvest tissues of your mice or rats and provide fixation as to your request.
Access
Fee
$75/hr
The breeding core staff can collect tissue samples and submit them directly to Transnetyx. Individual accounts are setup by each lab through Transnetyx. -guaranteed results in 24 or 72 hours - 99.7% accuracy
Tags: Mouse Breeding

TransnetYX Genotyping Service

Description
The breeding core staff can collect tissue samples and submit them directly to Transnetyx. Individual accounts are setup by each lab through Transnetyx. -guaranteed results in 24 or 72 hours - 99.7% accuracy
Access
Sample Drop-off
Fee

TransnetYX
The lab is required to prepare and provide us with the cells. Research Service Core staff will perform the injections, monitor size, perform treatments and can harvest.

Xenograft Services

Description
The lab is required to prepare and provide us with the cells. Research Service Core staff will perform the injections, monitor size, perform treatments and can harvest.
Access
Fee
$75/hr