Center for Cardiometabolic Science



Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute

University of Louisville



Cores


The Center houses a suite of core services to support the needs of the investigators in the Center, as well as others on campus.


Services Offered

The Center hosts a broad array of access to instrumentation and procedures. For information about the following areas, please contact those indicated:


Surgery, Cardiac Function, and Non-Invasive Imaging


VisualSonics Vevo 3100 Ultrasound Surgery Stations Telemetry Left Ventricular Catheterization System Electrophysiology Study System




Microscopy and Pathology


Nikon A1R-HD Confocal/Multiphoton Microscope Nikon A1 Laser Scanning Confocal Microscope Automated Fluorescence Microscope Bruker NanoWizard 4 XP Atomic Force Microscope Full Pathology Suite (automated processor, embedder, microtomes, and cryostat)




Exercise and Metabolic Cages


Exercise Systems (treadmills, wheels, and swim tanks) Metabolic/Behavioral Phenotyping System




Exposure Studies and Toxicology


DEXAScan Radiotelemetry (ECG, BP, Temp, EEG, EMG, et al)




Additional Services


Flow cytometry and mitochondrial function.


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