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Center that facilitates translational and clinical research that will advance the prevention and treatment of kidney diseases.
Proper citation: George M. O'Brien Kidney Center at Yale (RRID:SCR_015294) Copy
Center that is organized to address cross-cutting themes that represent gaps in understanding the relationship between nutrition and health, and the pathogenesis of obesity and its associated metabolic diseases.
Proper citation: Boston Nutrition and Obesity Research Centers (RRID:SCR_015420) Copy
https://www.med.unc.edu/marsicolunginstitute
Research team dedicated to finding a cure for cystic fibrosis lung disease. This team utilizes ion transport physiology, transgenic and gene-targeted mouse models, Phase I clinical trials, and more to research this cause.
Proper citation: Cystic Fibrosis and Pulmonary Diseases Research and Treatment Center (RRID:SCR_015388) Copy
https://pediatrics.duke.edu/divisions/nephrology
Center that emphasizes diagnosis, treatment and management of all types of nephrologic and hypertensive disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. Therapies range from medical management to renal replacement therapy.
Proper citation: Pediatric Centers of Excellence in Nephrology at Duke Division of Pediatric Nephrology (RRID:SCR_015303) Copy
http://www.dukekidneycenter.org/
Research center which investigates the mechanisms underlying the impact kidney disease has on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality using genetic and basic science approaches.
Proper citation: Duke O'Brien Center for Kidney Research (RRID:SCR_015268) Copy
Research center at Harvard University that seeks to establish a research environment which encourages the approach to defining common clinical nutrition research problems. It aims to promote, facilitate and enhance research relating to nutrition and health within the Boston area.
Proper citation: Nutrition and Obesity Research Centers at Harvard (RRID:SCR_015422) Copy
Research centers that provide support for basic, preclinical, and clinical research efforts to advance scientific knowledge and new therapies for cystic fibrosis.
Proper citation: Cystic Fibrosis Research and Translation Centers (RRID:SCR_015383) Copy
https://research.med.virginia.edu/pcen/
Center for the study of the development of the kidney during embryonic, fetal and postnatal life. As a collaboration between the University of Virginia and Tulane University, they use an interdisciplinary and inter-institutional approach for their research.
Proper citation: Pediatric Centers of Excellence in Nephrology at University of Virginia (RRID:SCR_015307) Copy
http://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/norc/
Center that fosters multidisciplinary research approaches to understanding the impact of nutrition on risk for chronic disease and aims to translate this knowledge into effective clinical treatments and prevention efforts.
Proper citation: Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center (RRID:SCR_015430) Copy
https://norc.pbrc.edu/aboutus.asp
Provides scientific cores including Molecular Mechanisms Core (genomics and cellular), Human Phenotyping Core (characterization of phenotypes predisposing to obesity and metabolic syndrome and behavioral interventions to counteract those) and Animal Models and Phenotyping Core. Includes organizing administrative process to announce, collect, review and award Pilot and Feasibility grants, setting criteria for use of core facilities, and maintaining access to data management services.
Proper citation: Louisiana State University Pennington Biomedical Nutrition Obesity Research Center Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015435) Copy
http://www.uc.edu/labs/mmpc.html
Research center that provides metabolic and physiologic phenotyping services for mouse models of diabetes, diabetic complications, obesity and related disorders. It specializes in the immunological aspects of Type I diabetes, measurement of various glucose and lipid metabolism parameters relevant to Type II diabetes as well as diabetic complications such as heart disease and obesity.
Proper citation: MMPC-University of Cincinnati Medical Center (RRID:SCR_015367) Copy
Research center whose focus is on developing effective gene vectors derived from recombinant viruses. Much of their research is in the development of new adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors, although some of their research involves both adenoviruses and lentiviruses.
Proper citation: University of Pennsylvania Center for Molecular Therapy for Cystic Fibrosis (RRID:SCR_015406) Copy
http://livercenter.yale.edu/index.aspx
Research center which supports investigation of liver structure, function and disease through access to its four core facilities (Administrative, Physiology, Clinical and Translational, and Morphology cores) and Pilot Feasability Projects.
Proper citation: Yale Liver Center (RRID:SCR_015255) Copy
https://labnodes.vanderbilt.edu/mmpc
Research center whose mission is to advance research in the area of diabetes by providing experimental tools to the scientific community for phenotyping mouse transgenic models of diabetes and related disorders.
Proper citation: MMPC-Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (RRID:SCR_015374) Copy
https://medicine.uiowa.edu/genetherapy/
Research center which provides access to core facilities and services to aid gene therapy researchers.
Proper citation: University of Iowa Center for Gene Therapy (RRID:SCR_015412) Copy
Research center whose purpose is to advance research in digestive disease with a focus on interactions between host and environment. It provides research resources to basic and translational investigators through various core facilities.
Proper citation: Washington University Digestive Diseases Research Core Center (RRID:SCR_015252) Copy
https://bitbucket.org/biobakery/biobakery/wiki/Home
Analysis environment and collection of individual software tools to process raw shotgun metagenome or metatranscriptome sequencing data for quantitative microbial community profiling. Used for a metaomics data analysis., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025.
Proper citation: biobakery (RRID:SCR_016596) Copy
https://github.com/hakyimlab/PrediXcan
Software tool to detect known and novel genes associated with disease traits and provide insights into the mechanism of these associations. Used to test the molecular mechanisms through which genetic variation affects phenotype.
Proper citation: PrediXcan (RRID:SCR_016739) Copy
https://www.sciencescott.com/pyminer
Software tool to automate cell type identification, cell type-specific pathway analyses, graph theory-based analysis of gene regulation, and detection of autocrine-paracrine signaling networks. Finds Gene and Autocrine-Paracrine Networks from Human Islet scRNA-Seq.
Proper citation: PyMINEr (RRID:SCR_016990) Copy
https://pachterlab.github.io/sleuth/about
Software tool for analysis of RNA-Seq experiments for which transcript abundances have been quantified with kallisto. Used for the differential analysis of gene expression data that utilizes bootstrapping in conjunction with response error linear modeling to decouple biological variance from inferential variance.
Proper citation: sleuth (RRID:SCR_016883) Copy
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