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http://www.isletstudy.org/

Network of centers to conduct studies of islet transplantation in patients with type 1 diabetes to improve the safety and long-term success of methods for transplanting islets. It is the aim of this trial to improve methods of isolating islets, to improve techniques for the administering those transplanted islets; and to develop approaches to minimize the toxic effects of immunosuppressive drugs required for transplantation.

Proper citation: Clinical Islet Transplantation Study (RRID:SCR_001515) Copy   

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http://cdmd.indiana.edu/research-core/the-swine-core/

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on July 14,2024. Core which utilizes a breeding colony of Ossabaw swine with metabolic syndrome and long-term complications, most notably cardiovascular disease. It provides swine maintenance (glucose tolerance tests, body composition, glucose clamp studies, and imaging studies), characterization of cardiovascular disease (intravascular ultrasound, blood flow velocity, microvascular studies), and tissues (both banked and fresh) for analysis ex vivo.

Proper citation: Indiana Diabetes Research Center Swine Core (RRID:SCR_015089) Copy   

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https://www.derc.cuimc.columbia.edu/services/mouse-metabolic-function-and-phenotyping-core

Core that provides services that facilitate the efficient characterization of mouse models of diabetes and its complications: NMR Body Composition Analysis, Whole Body Metabolic Assessment (chamber calorimetry with motion detection), Metabolic Clamps, Gastric Infusion/Feeding and Thermogenic Phenotyping.

Proper citation: Columbia Diabetes Research Center Mouse Metabolic Function and Phenotyping Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015082) Copy   

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https://diabetescenters.org/cores/indiana-microscopy-core

Core that provides consultation and specialized services for intravital microscopy of pancreas and transplanted islets, FRET assays, and fluorescent biosensors for analysis of intracellular signaling cascades to serve the area diabetes investigators.

Proper citation: Indiana Diabetes Research Center Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015083) Copy   

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https://medicine.iu.edu/research-centers/diabetes/cores/islet-physiology

Services include islet isolation services from mice and rats and access to porcine and human islets. The core is equipped with BioRep Perifusion Apparatus for measurement of insulin secretion and offers services for islet and beta cell calcium imaging. Provides services for islet transplantation and assists investigators who wish to perform immunohistochemistry, immunofluorescence and/or analysis of endocrine or beta cell mass on whole pancreata from mouse and rat models.Offers services for rodent metabolic characterization, including performance of insulin and glucose tolerance testing, analysis of body composition, and metabolic cage analysis using the TSE System cages. Recently added services include zebrafish characterization to screen genes and small molecules for their effects on islet development and function.

Proper citation: Indiana University School of Medicine Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases Islet and Physiology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015081) Copy   

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https://diabetescenters.org/cores/indiana-translation-core

Core within Indiana Center for Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases that offers services that facilitate conduct of research involving human subjects, including providing low-cost, high quality analyte measurements for variety of hormones, cytokines, lipids and other analytes. Its human studies services include metabolic phenotyping (e.g. GTT, clamp studies, tracer studies), and access to a biobank of human tissues and serum.

Proper citation: Indiana Diabetes Research Center Translation Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015084) Copy   

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https://www.derc.cuimc.columbia.edu/services/advanced-tissue-pathology-and-imaging-core

Core that provides spectrum of advanced cellular and tissue pathology and imaging services for diabetes researchers at Columbia University. It also has microscopy equipment and services such as confocal, live 2-photon and scanning and transmission electron microscopy.

Proper citation: Columbia Diabetes Research Center Advanced Tissue Pathology and Imaging Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015085) Copy   

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http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/diabetes-research-center/research-cores/cell-biology.html

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on August 9,2024. Core that provides services in tissue analysis and imaging, islet biology, liver biology, and adipocyte biology. It includes the indepedent cores Derivation of IPSC and Bioenergetics as well as the Specialty Animal Surgery Subcore and Bone Biology Subcore.

Proper citation: Johns Hopkins University - University of Maryland Diabetes Research Center Cell Biology Core (RRID:SCR_015090) Copy   

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http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/diabetes-research-center/research-cores/healthcare-population.html

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on August 9,2024. Contains description of and contact information for multiple health and social science departments.

Proper citation: Johns Hopkins University - University of Maryland Diabetes Research Center Health and Populations Science Core (RRID:SCR_015093) Copy   

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https://diabetescenters.org/cores/ucsd-ucla-genomics-and-epigenetics-core

Core which provides Diabetes Research Center investigators access to high-throughput sequencing, data acquisition and analysis. Its main services include Sample QC and Processing, Illumina Platform Library Preparation and Sequencing, and Expression microarrays (RNA, microRNA).

Proper citation: University of California San Diego - University of California Los Angeles Diabetes Research Center Genomics and Epigenetics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015097) Copy   

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https://diabetescenters.org/cores/ucsd-ucla-metabolic-and-molecular-physiology-core

Provides DRC investigators with thorough scientific consultation and timely, accurate, and easily accessible mouse, tissue, and cellular phenotyping. Services include whole animal, tissue and cellular metabolism, insulin action, and inflammatory signaling as well as cardiac, vascular and renal phenotyping associated with diabetes complications research. It also administers drugs and other substances to mice by different routes in a well-controlled setting.

Proper citation: University of California San Diego - University of California Los Angeles Diabetes Research Center Metabolic and Molecular Physiology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015095) Copy   

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http://drc.ucsf.edu/mouse-metabolism-core

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on October 10,2024. Core which provides technical support for UCSF investigators to conduct metabolic studies using a 12-chambered Comprehensive Lab Animal Monitoring System (CLAMS), an EchoMRI, and Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry, which together allow measurement of food intake, water intake, motor activities, core temperature, and body composition in live mice. It also helps to identify emerging technologies that will enhance multiple research programs and coordinates the acquisition and maintenance of those facilities.

Proper citation: University of California San Francisco Diabetes Research Center Mouse Metabolism Core (RRID:SCR_015101) Copy   

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https://diabetes.ucsf.edu/drc-islet

Core that enables clinical and basic research that analyzes the function of isolated pancreatic islets. It coordinates and delivers purified human islets to investigators when research need matches the availability of a human pancreas.

Proper citation: University of California San Francisco Diabetes Research Center Islet Production Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015106) Copy   

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https://diabetes.ucsf.edu/drc-microscopy

Core that consolidates, enhances and disseminates Diabetes Center resources and expertise in tissue and cell imaging technologies. Confocal fluorescence, widefield fluorescence, high throughput fluorescence and brightfield microscopes are available directly within the DRC Microscopy Core. Image quantification and analysis is performed at dedicated workstations.

Proper citation: University of California San Francisco Diabetes Research Center Microscopy Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015103) Copy   

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http://drc.ucsf.edu/lentiviral-rnai-core

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on November 5,2024. Core that provides reagents, equipment, training, supervision, and monitoring of investigators wishing to ensure the proper compliance with biosafety containment required for lentiviral-based research, lentiviral preparation services for investigators, and education on RNAi experimentation, through the lentiviral core website, and through protocols available at the facility.

Proper citation: University of California San Francisco Diabetes Research Center Lentiviral RNAi Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015104) Copy   

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https://cdtr.wustl.edu/our-cores/research-partnerships-with-american-indianalaska-native-core/

Core facility whose services include consultation for community engagement strategies, communication with Native and non-Native American policy experts, and technical assitance in developing culturally appropriate study paradigms.

Proper citation: Washington University Center for Diabetes Translation Research Research Partnerships with American Indian/Alaskan Native Communities Core (RRID:SCR_015183) Copy   

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http://www.uab.edu/shp/drc/animal-physiology-core-links

Core that provides diabetes researches with diabetes related phenotyping in small animal models. Their services offered include the assessment of body composition, energy balance, glucose homeostasis, cardiovascular assessment, imaging, and transgenic animals models.

Proper citation: University of Alabama at Birmingham Diabetes Research Center Animal Physiology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015110) Copy   

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https://diabetes.med.umich.edu/affiliated-centers/michigan-diabetes-research-center-mdrc/cores/administration

Administration Core of the Michigan Diabetes Research Center (MDRC) provides leadership, infrastructure, and resources to support and enhance diabetes research, including the translation of scientific discoveries from bench to bedside. Establishes, promotes, and enhances multidisciplinary and collaborative basic biomedical and clinical research among member investigators studying diabetes, its complications, and related endocrine and metabolic disorders.

Proper citation: Michigan Diabetes Research Center Administrative Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015115) Copy   

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http://diabetestranslation.org/en/Cores/SNNR/feature.html

Program and partnership for supporting the California Diabetes Program. This partnership engages in various supportive activtes, including diabetes surveillance; the design, implementation, and evaluation of prevention and care strategies for diabetes; understanding the implications of policy change on diabetes care and prevention; and dissemination of new findings to diabetes stakeholders throughout the state.

Proper citation: Health Delivery Systems Center for Diabetes Translational Research California State Resource Program (RRID:SCR_015192) Copy   

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http://diabetestranslation.org/en/Cores/hit/

Core dedicated to promoting and integrating health information technology into every day health care settings. These technologies include data networks, surveillance of patterns of diabetes care, and management tools for diabetic populations.

Proper citation: Health Delivery Systems Center for Diabetes Translational Research Health Information Technology Core (RRID:SCR_015193) Copy   

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