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

Core that provides analytical tools to MMOC investigators to permit structural identification and quantification of metabolites as well as perform metabolic studies in in vitro systems. It also provides consultation and collaboration to apply metabolomics platforms in nutrition and obesity research.

Proper citation: University of Michigan Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Molecular Phenotyping Core (RRID:SCR_015456) Copy   

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http://norc.ucsf.edu/mouse-metabolism-and-imaging-core-b

Core that provides access to instrumentation used in metabolic studies. Instruments include a 12-chambered Comprehensive Lab Animal Monitoring System (CLAMS), an EchoMRI, and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry.

Proper citation: University of California San Francisco Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Mouse Metabolism and Imaging Core (RRID:SCR_015450) Copy   

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https://medicine.uiowa.edu/genetherapy/research-cores/clinical-core

Core facility which aims to provide cystic fibrosis researchers with a biobank of archived biosamples collected during routine clinical visits and research-related visits. Biospecimens include normal and CF specimens including DNA, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, whole blood, plasma, feces, urine, and bacterial isolates. It also aims to facilitate patient recruitment and enrollment in clinical trials.

Proper citation: University of Iowa Center for Gene Therapy Clinical Core (RRID:SCR_015415) Copy   

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http://bnorc.org/cores/administrative.html

Core that provides administrative support and direction to all of the participating institutions and BNORC members. These services include financial management, payment requests, policy development and data management.

Proper citation: Boston Nutrition and Obesity Research Centers Administrative Core (RRID:SCR_015425) Copy   

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http://www.norch.org/center-cores/genomics-and-cell-biology-core/

Core that facilitates the application of genomics, bioinformatics, cell biology, and immunology techniques to nutrition and metabolic research.

Proper citation: Nutrition and Obesity Research Centers at Harvard Genomics and Cell Biology Core (RRID:SCR_015427) Copy   

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http://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/norc/Cores/Clinical--Translational-Research-CTR-Core/

Core that facilitates the conduct of clinical nutrition and obesity research. Its team of experts in nutrition, exercise physiology, body composition, metabolism and behavioral therapy aim to assist and train NORCH investigators in the skills necessary to conduct clinical nutrition and obesity research.

Proper citation: Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center Clinical and Translational Research Core (RRID:SCR_015431) Copy   

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http://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/norc/Cores/Biological-Mechanisms-and-Functional-Genomics-BMFG-Core/

Core that provides investigators with access to adipose tissue samples from well-characterized subjects. It also assists investigators with analysis of adipose tissue morphology and metabolism, specialized cell and organ culture methods, and analysis of gene and protein expression.

Proper citation: Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center Biological Mechanisms and Functional Genomics Core (RRID:SCR_015432) Copy   

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http://bnorc.org/cores/transgenic.html

Core that utilizes investigator-derived DNA constructs or investigator derived (or obtained) genetically modified embryonic stem cells to create founder transgenic organisms that can be used to address questions relevant to obesity, diabetes and nutrition, including questions related to brain control of feeding, metabolism and reward.

Proper citation: Boston Nutrition and Obesity Research Centers Transgenic Core (RRID:SCR_015433) Copy   

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http://www.medschool.umaryland.edu/norc/Cores/Biostatistics--Medical-Informatics-BMI-Subcore/

Core that provides biostatistical consultation to other investigators who are doing research in the fields of obesity and nutrition at University of Maryland and the Baltimore VA Medical Center. It aims to develop new methods for data collection data from older subjects.

Proper citation: Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Subcore (RRID:SCR_015434) Copy   

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http://depts.washington.edu/cfrtc/clinical/

Core that aims to provide preclinical support for novel therapeutics, work with other biomedical cores to enhance and support bacterial and human specimen repositories, and support developmental research and training.

Proper citation: Cystic Fibrosis Center - University of Washington Clinical Core (RRID:SCR_015402) Copy   

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http://sph.unc.edu/norc/research-partnerships/

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE, documented on January 23,2019. Center that provides bioinformatics and metabolomics support to UNC members for nutrition and obesity-related clinical and translational research.

Proper citation: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Research Facilitation Program (RRID:SCR_015480) Copy   

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https://www.uab.edu/medicine/cysticfibrosis/about/assay-core

Core that provides Ussing chamber capabilities and expertise for testing vectoral anion transport in polarized airway epithelial monolayers, and florescent dye-based methods for evaluating CFTR activity in cells grown on coverslips. The core also performs immunolocalization for proteins relevant to cystic fibrosis pathogenesis.

Proper citation: Gregory Fleming James Cystic Fibrosis Research Center Assay Core (RRID:SCR_015407) Copy   

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http://depts.washington.edu/cfrtc/inflammation/

Core whose objective is to obtain information on relevant parameters of the host response that is unique to cystic fibrosis using a variety of techniques, including in vivo and in vitro imaging, immunohistochemistry, imaging and image analysis, cells and bacteria in tissues, and quantification of chemokines, cytokines, and other factors with ELISA.

Proper citation: Cystic Fibrosis Center - University of Washington Host Response Core (RRID:SCR_015405) Copy   

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http://depts.washington.edu/cfrtc/administrative-core/

Core that manages and oversees the UW CFRTC and its cores and pilot and feasibility programs.

Proper citation: Cystic Fibrosis Center - University of Washington Administrative and Enrichment Core (RRID:SCR_015408) Copy   

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https://medicine.uiowa.edu/genetherapy/research-cores/animal-models-core

Core that provides support to investigators who use animal models to study the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis and who develop gene and other molecular therapies for cystic fibrosis. Specifically, it provides centralized production, care, breeding, genotyping, and quality control of cystic fibrosis mouse and ferret models used by investigators in the Center.

Proper citation: University of Iowa Center for Gene Therapy Animal Model Core (RRID:SCR_015413) Copy   

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https://medicine.uiowa.edu/genetherapy/research-cores/comparative-pathology-core

Core facility which provides comprehensive necropsy, histology, and pathology services for animal models in order to facilitate translational research in animal models of cystic fibrosis. It also houses instrumentation which allows for high-throughput optimization of immunostaining protocols and has access to morphologic equipment that allow for the scanning of large tissue areas and morphometric quantification of histologic endpoints.

Proper citation: University of Iowa Center for Gene Therapy Comparative Pathology Core (RRID:SCR_015411) Copy   

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http://cunorc.org/cores/energy-core/

Core facility for University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Nutrition and Obesity Research Center. Provides support for measurement of components of energy balance and for assessing consequences of alterations in energy balance. Provides expertise and support for obesity and nutrition related basic, clinical, translational, and transdisciplinary research for NORC investigators and its affiliates. Provides services to assess body composition, bone density, physical fitness, and energy expenditure values in research participants.

Proper citation: University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Nutrition and Obesity Research Center Energy Balance Assessment Core Facility (RRID:SCR_015914) Copy   

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https://sdrc.stanford.edu/sdrc-research-cores/dgac/home/

Core facility that offers library preparation and sequencing services on a variety of platforms - Illumina HiSeq 4000, MiSeq, HiSeq 2500 and PacBio Sequel - as well as bioinformatics analysis. It can sequence a variety of commercial sample preparation kits as well as custom workflows. DGAC provides access to high throughput sequencing and analysis to researchers at the Stanford Diabetes Research Center.

Proper citation: Stanford Diabetes Research Center Diabetes Genomics Analysis Core (RRID:SCR_016213) Copy   

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http://cobre.pbrc.edu/cores/genomics/

Provides services which include Sanger and next-generation DNA sequencing,DNA fragment analysis,qualitative and quantitative analysis of DNA, protein, and RNA samples, quantitative PCR, microarray RNA labeling, hybridization, and scanning robotics,bioinformatics.Individual and small group training and consultation services are offered for sequence analysis, real-time PCR, next-generation sequencing and microarray analysis.

Proper citation: Louisiana State University Pennington Biomedical Research Center Genomics Core Facility (RRID:SCR_018675) Copy   

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http://www.umassmed.edu/umpc

UMass Metabolic Disease Research Center (MDRC), formerly the National Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Center, is a core facility that performs standardized experiments using state-of-the-art equipment for the purpose of investigating transgenic mouse models of diabetes, obesity, and metabolic liver disease. Provides metabolic and functional characterization of mouse models of human diseases that are developed by academic and industry researchers in joint efforts to understand metabolic diseases and to identify new therapies.

Proper citation: University of Massachusetts Medical School Metabolic Disease Research Center Core Facility (RRID:SCR_018672) Copy   

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