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http://www.massgeneral.org/csibd/cores/immunology.aspx

Core whose focus is on modern approaches to the study of the human immune system and their application to the study of IBD and related disorders. Its services include routine immunology tools, specialized immunology services, and education and training services.

Proper citation: Center for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Immunology Core (RRID:SCR_015239) Copy   

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https://ddrcc.wustl.edu/scientific-cores/biobank-core/

Core facility that collects and provides specimens and longitudinal clinical data from patients with digestive diseases. Specimens collected and processed by the core currently include blood, surgical resections, endoscopic biopsies, and stool. Clinical information is stored in a database and linked to specimens and data obtained from these specimens.

Proper citation: Washington University Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Biobank Core (RRID:SCR_015256) Copy   

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https://ddrcc.wustl.edu/scientific-cores/administrative-resource-access-core/

Core facility which provides DDRCC members facilitated access to technology and assistance for genetic profiling of clinical and experimental samples.

Proper citation: Washington University Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Administrative and Resource Access Core (RRID:SCR_015253) Copy   

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https://ddrcc.wustl.edu/scientific-cores/advanced-imaging-tissue-analysis-core/

Core facility which provides comprehensive histologic and immunohistochemical support, advanced microscopic imaging and image analysis services to digestive disease researchers. The Tissue Analysis Component performs animal and human tissue embedding, sectioning, routine and special staining, and immunohistochemical analyses, and provides training in all services while the Advanced Image Analysis Component provides access to and training in routine light, fluorescent and inverted fluorescent microscopy and quantitative image analysis.

Proper citation: Washington University Digestive Diseases Research Core Center Advanced Imaging and Tissue Analysis Core (RRID:SCR_015254) Copy   

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http://livercenter.yale.edu/core-facilities/administrative-core-facility.aspx

Core facility which acts as the administrative structure of the Liver Research Center. The activities it oversees include all scientific and administrative supervisory functions of the Center and its administrative leadership, including the organization and supervision of Core facilities, the planning and scheduling of the enrichment program and the review and oversight of individual pilot feasibility projects.

Proper citation: Yale Liver Center Administrative Core (RRID:SCR_015257) Copy   

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http://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/norc/Cores/Molecular-Genetics--Nutrigenomics-MGN-Core/

Core that aims to discover genes and gene-nutrient interactions associated with risk of obesity, diabetes, hypertension, atherogenesis and longevity. Its goal is to understand the molecular, cellular and physiological roles of genes in the etiology of obesity, diabetes, and associated metabolic abnormalities.

Proper citation: Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center Molecular Genetics and Nutrigenomics Core (RRID:SCR_015459) Copy   

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http://sph.unc.edu/norc/nutrigenetics/

Core facility whose services include grant writing assistance and consultation, laboratory analyses, brokerage services, and analytical services.

Proper citation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Nutrigenetics Core (RRID:SCR_015464) Copy   

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http://sph.unc.edu/norc/metabolic/

Core whose goals are to encourage and facilitate the use of biomarkers for nutritional epidemiological and intervention studies. It provides access to techniques and equipment to bench scientists, as well as assays for investigators without lab facilities.

Proper citation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Metabolic Molecular Phenotyping Core (RRID:SCR_015463) Copy   

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http://mmoc.med.umich.edu/CoreAdministrative.php

Core that provides leadership, infrastructure and resources to promote the integration of basic research technologies into preclinical, clinical and translational research studies, oversee the Investigational Weight Management Clinic, and recruit, train and retain basic, clinical and population-based researchers in the area of nutrition interventions and obesity and related metabolic disorders.

Proper citation: University of Michigan Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Administrative Core (RRID:SCR_015468) Copy   

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http://sph.unc.edu/norc/biostatistics/

Core whose services include data management, manuscript development, sample size and power calculations, statistical consultation, and statistical programming for nutrition and/or obesity researchers.

Proper citation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Biostatistics Program (RRID:SCR_015467) Copy   

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http://mmoc.med.umich.edu/CoreHumanPhenotyping.php

Core that aims to enhance and expand the research capabilities of investigators performing clinical and translational studies related to nutritional interventions, obesity, or obesity-related disorders in humans. Its services include standardized nutritional assessments and physiological testing of human subjects, researcher assistance in conducting dietary, behavioral, and/or exercise intervention in human subjects, and training in techniques or the assistance in development of new techniques and technologies for the metabolic and neurobehavioral assessment of humans.

Proper citation: University of Michigan Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Human Phenotyping Core (RRID:SCR_015460) Copy   

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http://www.mmpc.org/shared/showCenterCore.aspx?id=47

Core whose services include in vivo physiological assessments encompassing glucose homeostasis (glucose tolerance, insulin tolerance, hyperinsulinemic/euglycemic clamps), energy homeostasis (indirect calorimetry by CLAMS, dietary challenge), ultradian hormone secretion (Culex platform for serial biological fluid sampling from unrestrained mice), behavioral measurements (locomotor activity, meal pattern analysis, operant conditioning) and generation of bariatric surgery models.

Proper citation: MMPC-University of Michigan Medical School Metabolism Bariatric Surgery and Behavior Core (RRID:SCR_015354) Copy   

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http://www.norc.uab.edu/corefacilities/physicalactivity

Core that provides physical activity services and consultation for UAB investigators. Services include aerobic fitness tests, supervised resistance training, submaximal ease/economy locomotion tests, and strength and functional tests, with respective measurements taken.

Proper citation: University of Alabama at Birmingham Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Physical Activity Core (RRID:SCR_015474) Copy   

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http://mmpc.ucdavis.edu/core.php?coreID=29

Core that provides phenotyping services for the assessment of endocrine function and metabolic pathways in mouse models of obesity, diabetes, and related metabolic diseases including dyslipidemia and fatty liver disease.

Proper citation: MMPC-University of California Davis Endocrinology and Metabolism Core (RRID:SCR_015359) Copy   

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http://www.mmpc.org/shared/showCenterCore.aspx?id=27

Core that provides importation/exportation, colony management, customized mouse models, rederivation and creation of genetically-modified mutant mice (e.g. CRISPR), and re-animation of a variety of models cryopreserved within the KOMP or MMRRC repositories. It also provides ancillary services and procedures, including blood sampling for in vivo testing for glucose tolerance tests and insulin tolerance tests.

Proper citation: MMPC-University of California Davis Animal Care Surgery and Pathology Core (RRID:SCR_015356) Copy   

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http://www.urology.wisc.edu/research/u54-george-m-obrien-center-for-benign-urology-research/rodent-urinary-function-testing-ruft-core/

Core that designs, validates, and disseminates protocols for rodent urinary function testing. It also provides urinary function testing services, expertise, laboratory space, vivarium, and equipment for complete mouse urinary function testing.

Proper citation: O'Brien Center for Benign Urologic Research at University of Wisconsin-Madision and University of Massachusetts-Boston Rodent Urinary Function Testing Core (RRID:SCR_015477) Copy   

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http://norc.pbrc.edu/animal_core.asp

Core that is comprised of the Animal Models Subcore and Animal Phenotyping Subcore. The former provides expertise and services for design and construction of transgenes, ES cell transfection and screening, pronuclear injection, and cryopreservation. The latter provides expertise and services for metabolism, physical activity, body composition, and behavioral research.

Proper citation: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Animal Models and Phenotyping Core (RRID:SCR_015443) Copy   

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http://norc.pbrc.edu/human_core.asp

Core that provides users with expertise and phenotyping services for different stages in life. It specifically provides services for obesity research, unique populations (pregnant women, children, infants, etc.), and clinical and translational studies through their Energy Balance subcore and Behavioral subcore.

Proper citation: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Human Phenotyping Core (RRID:SCR_015440) Copy   

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http://norc.pbrc.edu/molecular_core.asp

Core that includes a genomics subcore that provides services in genomics such as Sanger DNA sequencing and fragment analysis service, microarray analysis service, quantitative PCR, robotic pipetting for quantitative PCR and custom pipetting projects, and software analysis solutions. The Cell Biology &and Bioimaging subcore provides histology and specipmen preparation, imaging, and flow cytometry/cell sorting.

Proper citation: Pennington Biomedical Research Center Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Molecular Mechanisms Core (RRID:SCR_015441) Copy   

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http://sph.unc.edu/norc/clinical-program/

Core for nutrition researchers that consists of two subcores: the Human Research Core and the Nutrition Research Kitchen and Metabolism Core. The Human Research Core provides human metabolism and body composition assessments, clinical laboratory and support services, and preparation and delivery of precisely designed meals for study participants. The Nutrition Research Kitchen and Metabolism Core offers nutrition research assistance to complement clinical studies.

Proper citation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Clinical Nutrition Research Facilitation Program (RRID:SCR_015444) Copy   

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