University of Pennsylvania
Contact Info:
Jim Delikatny
Grants and Identifiers:
RRID: RRID:SCR_022385
Instrumentation:
(Equipment No Longer Active At this Facility)
Perkin Elmer IVIS Spectrum In-Vivo Imaging System
In vivo imaging system that combines two dimensional and three dimensional optical tomography. It can be used for non invasive longitudinal monitoring of disease progression, cell trafficking and gene expression patterns in living animals. [Product Link]
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Services Provided:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
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Description:
Core provides comprehensive suite of imaging modalities including magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), spectroscopy (MRS), optical imaging (including bioluminescence, fluorescence, and near-infrared imaging), computed tomography (CT), positron emission tomography (PET), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), and ultrasound (US). In addition, dedicated housing is available for mice and rats undergoing longitudinal imaging studies. Ancillary facilities and resources of SAIF are devoted to radiochemistry and image analysis.
