The Islet Core aims to provide expertise and services to basic biomedical researchers using rodent models to study islet biology relevant to diabetes, its complications, and related endocrine and metabolic disorders. To accomplish this, the islet core provides...
Precision medicine activities emphasizes the biological and molecular bases for prevention and treatment of human diseases. Importantly, there is a primary need for consistency in pre-clinical and clinical research. To overcome the translational gap in treatment and...
The University of Michigan Biomedical Research Core Facilities (BRCF) Advanced Genomics Core (AGC) provides high-quality, low-cost advanced genomic analysis for research clients on a recharge basis. The AGC occupies approximately 10,000 square feet of laboratory space...
The Experimental Irradiation Core specializes in moderate dose (0.1-4 Gy/min) and low dose irradiation (0.05-0.3 Gy/hr) of cell cultures, tissues, and animals. The specific goals of the Irradiation Core are to: Support studies in the radiation biology of moderate dose...
The Functional Assessment Core provides training and support to help investigators perform non-lethal measures of ocular structure and function. Currently, the Core provides expertise in fundus imaging, optical coherence tomography (OCT), electroretinography (ERG),...