The CoreMarketplace: UK COCVD Energy Balance Core

Room 559 Charles T. Wethington Building

900 S. Limestone

Lexington, KY 40536

United States

https://medicine.uky.edu/centers/cocvd/energy-core

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Primary Contacts:

Marsha Ensor

Last Updated: 01/30/2024

Facility RRID

RRID:SCR_018825

Facility Details

The primary focus of the COCVD is to identify mechanisms linking obesity to cardiovascular disease. The Obesity Core provides EchoMRI and indirect calorimetry equipment and technical expertise for measurement of lean/fat mass and whole body metabolism in mice.

Facility Policies

Services are offerred outside of University of Kentucky

Consulting is offerred outside of University of Kentucky

Services offered:

Body Composition

Indirect Calorimetry

Facility Equipment

EchoMRI

for mice

Sable Systems Promethion system for indirect calorimtry

16 cages, XYZ motion detection, body mass platform, running wheels

Echo MRI
calorimetry
Sable Promethion 16-cage system for indirect calorimetry
Temperature cabinet for Sable Promethion system

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COBRE

Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence

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Institution

Institution ROR ID: https://ror.org/02k3smh20

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Keywords:

USEDit, obesity mechanism identification, cardiovascular disease, obesity, lean mass assessment, fat mass assessment, whole body metabolism, mice, oxygen consumption, food intake, water intake, MRI, ABRF

Resource Type:

service resource, core facility, access service resource

Citation:

Kentucky University, Lexington, Energy Balance and Body Composition Core Facility (RRID:SCR_018825)

UK COCVD Energy Balance Core (Phenotyping)

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