Small Animal Microsurgical Core Facility
(Non-academic charges are X3)Kidney ischemia/reperfusion (IRI) / $75
Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction / $75
Orthotopic kidney transplantation / $300
Tail vein injection or venipuncture (per animal) / $30
GFR (transcutaneous FITC-sinistrin)in rodents (each) / $45
Cannulation (indwelling with injection port) / $75
Use of a microsurgical workstation (per hour) / $30
Parabiosis (mice) / $75
Misc surgical services involving body wall penetration (per hour) / $150
5/6th nephrectomy (both steps) / $150
Radio-telemetry determination of blood pressure
- (8-day exp. each animal) / $828
- (10-day exp. each animal) / $891.80
- (15-d exp. each animal) / $1,051.30
- (30-day exp. each animal) / $1,529.80
Bulk RNA seq analyses:
- Consultation - free
- From Fastq to analyses $100/h (laboratory service)
- From sample to analyses - $400/ sample (laboratory service)
- Training $500/day
LC-MS/MS Creatinine determination (per test) / $8
Small Animal Imaging Core Facility
Functional renal imaging analysis / $100 per hour
Structural and metabolic imaging (US, MRI, microCT) / between $100 - $245 per hour
Nuclear imaging (Gamma camera, SPECT/CT, PET/CT) /between $100 - $245 per hour
Optical Imaging (Bioluminescence, Fluorescence) / $80 per hour
Image Analysis / $45 per hour
Physiology Core Facility
Whole kidney clearance/oxygen consumption studies (each) / $89
Tissue oxygen partial pressure determination in kidney (each) / $240
Determination of GFR in awake rodents (each) / $45
Micropuncture for nephron function and TG feedback (each) / $240
Metabolic cage experiments in mice (per animal and week) / $70
Automated tail-cuff blood pressure determination (each, for 6 days) / $50
Laser Capture Microdissection from frozen tissue (~70 pieces
individually collected per sample; sample quality and amount
appropriate for RNA-Seq or potential proteomics)
for glomeruli (per sample) / $300
for antibody-guided dissection of tubular segments (per sample) / $450