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Metabolism Core Services and Fees

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Hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, surgery, and associated biochemical/hormonal assays)

$650

$875

$1,150

Hyperglycemic clamp
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, surgery, and associated biochemical/hormonal assays)

$650

$875

$1,150

Glucagon clamp
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, surgery, and associated biochemical/hormonal assays)

$650

$875

$1,150

Organ-specific glucose metabolism
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, surgery, and associated biochemical assays for 3 organs, such as skeletal muscle, white fat, and brown fat)

$650

$875

$1,150

Organ-specific lipid metabolism or de novo lipogenesis
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, surgery, and associated biochemical assays for 3 organs, such as skeletal muscle, white fat, and brown fat)

$650

$875

$1,150

Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) or Insulin Tolerance Test (ITT)
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, and associated biochemical assays)

$200

$275

$500

1H-MRS for body composition analysis - fat/lean/water mass
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, and data analysis)

$85

$120

$200

Energy balance study using TSE Metabolic Cages with environmental chamber – food/water intake, energy expenditure, respiratory exchange ratio, physical activity  
(including mouse per-diem, quarantine, housing, and data analysis for a 3-day measurement)

$250

$350

$500

       

Protein/Peptide Multiplex Analysis (Luminex Technology)*         
 
available tests  
 Please inquire as to pricing

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Customized multi-plex cytokine, chemokine, and hormone panels are available. See below for a partial list of analytes.      

Metabolite Analysis 
(Cobas Clinical Chemistry Analyzer)* available tests

$30

$45

$60

Insulin Signaling Analysis*
total protein levels: IR, IRS-1/2, Akt
phosphorylation levels: IR, IRS-1/2, Akt

$250

$350

$500

Inflammatory Signaling Analysis*
total protein levels: STAT3, IKK, JNK1/2/3, NF-kB
phosphorylation levels: STAT3, IKK, JNK1/2/3, NF-kB
$250 $350 $500
 Metabolic Signaling Analysis*
total protein levels: AMPK
phosphorylation levels: AMPK
$250 $350 $500
 Intracellular Metabolite Analysis
(triglyceride)
$250 $350 $500
       
       
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Visit the national MMPC website for additional information, pricing, and placing service requests.
www.mmpc.org