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https://einsteinmed.edu/centers/diabetes-research/research-areas/biomedical-cores/translational-research-core/index.html

Core services include consultation, technical support and training and mentoring in clinical and translational research methods that are specifically applicable to diabetes, its complications and related metabolic disorders. Personel provides expertise in first-in-human and mechanistic studies in integrative physiology, in clinical trials of diabetes and obesity, and in application of new technologies.

Proper citation: Einstein-Mount Sinai Diabetes Research Center Translational Research Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015068) 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://www.baderc.org/cores/cbmcore/

Services provided include tissue preparation, embedding and sectioning for electron microscopy, use of electron microscope and photography of thin sections, immunogold staining for electron microscopy, preparation and incubation of samples (cells and tissues) for immunofluorescence microscopy, confocal microscopy and digital imaging.

Proper citation: Boston Area Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center Cell Biology and Morphology Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015069) 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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http://www.baderc.org/cores/molbioCore.html

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on July 24,2024. Core that provides services for DNA sequencing and oligonucleotide synthesis, as well as support for projects that require research laboratory automation, such as siRNA screens and transcript abundance profiling. It also offers experimental design and advice for automation and high throughput screening of siRNA collections based on the Ambion siRNA collection.

Proper citation: Boston Area Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center Molecular Biology (RRID:SCR_015079) 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://www.derc.cuimc.columbia.edu/services/flow-cytometry-and-cell-sorting-core

Core which assists investigators to quantify and phenotypically characterize cell populations that contribute to the metabolic, immunologic and developmental programs of diabetes and its complications; and to purify populations of cells of relevance to diabetes and its complications.

Proper citation: Columbia Diabetes Research Center Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015078) 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://www.baderc.org/cores/IsletCore.html

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on July 23,2024.Core which provides islets to the local diabetes research community in the Boston area. They collaborate with researchers nationally to provide nonhuman primate (NHP) islets for research.

Proper citation: Boston Area Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center Pancreatic Islet (RRID:SCR_015073) Copy   

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

Core that provides services related to the application of genetic methodologies to research related to diabetes. Services include generation of targeted genetic mouse models, using CRISPR/Cas9 system in mouse or rat embryos, generation of specialty viral vectors, specialty viral reagents, and specialty mouse models.

Proper citation: Michigan Diabetes Research Center Molecular Genetics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015119) Copy   

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http://depts.washington.edu/diabetes/administrative-core/

Core facility that supports the Diabetes Research Center in its primary mission to enhance research, education and training in diabetes, obesity and related disorders at the University of Washington and in the Greater Seattle area. The Core coordinates and manages programs, evaluates Center activities, and performs other duties.

Proper citation: University of Washington Diabetes Research Center Administrative Core (RRID:SCR_015124) Copy   

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http://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/drc/cores/fgc.html

Core which offers experiment planning, sample preparation, quality assessment, library construction, DNA sequencing, and data analysis services to DRC members. Its services also include RNAseq, microRNAseq, GroSeq, CLIP-seq, nucleosome mapping, ATAC-Seq, ChIPseq, Exome sequencing, whole genome and targeted methylome analysis, hydroxymethyl DIP, and single cell RNAseq.

Proper citation: Penn Diabetes Research Center Functional Genomics Core (RRID:SCR_015121) 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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http://depts.washington.edu/diabetes/cellular-and-molecular-imaging/

Core facility that provides Diabetes Research Center affiliates with access to specialized expertise and equipment required for high quality histochemical and morphological analyses in a cost-effective manner.

Proper citation: University of Washington Diabetes Research Center Cellular and Molecular Imaging Core (RRID:SCR_015125) 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://joslinresearch.org/drc-cores/Induced-Pluripotent-Stem-Cell-Core

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on November 6,2024. Core that maintains a centralized facility for the generation and propagation of reprogrammed iPS cells for use in molecular and cellular pathologies underlying diabetes and its complications.

Proper citation: Joslin Diabetes Center Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Core (RRID:SCR_015120) Copy   

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