Structure and strength are perhaps the most relevant properties when assessing functional outcomes in animal models related to musculoskeletal biology and medicine.
Core Facility Tag: Mouse
Diabetes Models Phenotyping Core
The Animal Model Research Core provides breeding and colony maintenance of rodent models used for nutrition-related research (e.g., animals with lipid abnormalities, atherosclerosis, obesity and diabetes), genotyping, histological analyses, biochemical measurements (plasma lipids, glucose, and hormones) and body composition analyses.