- Training
- Equipment maintenance and daily monitoring
- Assistance with data analysis
- Experiment setup (Sable)
| Energy Balance & Body Composition Service Rates for FY24-25 Rates are subject to change, prior to RFS Approval |
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|---|---|---|
| Service | UK Investigators | Non-UK Investigators |
| Echo MRI Usage | $6/mouse | $9/mouse |
| Sable Calorimetry | $55/day | $84/day |
| Sable Running Wheel | $10/day | $15/day |
| Sable Telemetry | $10/day | $15/day |
| Training | $40/hr | $61/hr |
Acknowledging the EBC
Please remember when submitting publications to use the following or similar text to acknowledge the core facility:
“This work was supported by the UK Energy Balance and Body Composition core facility. (RRID:SCR_018825) https://rrid.site/data/record/
nlx_144509-1/SCR_018825/resolver?q=university%20of%20kentucky&
l=university%20of%20kentucky&
i=rrid:scr_018825”
Equipment
Sable Promethion System for Indirect Calorimetry
- 16 cages
- Indirect calorimetry at three minute intervals
- Continuous food and water quantification;
- Continuous activity quantification in X, Y, Z
- Body mass quantification
- Optional programmable running wheels
- Optional programmable food restriction
- Programmable temperature cabinet for custom temperatures
- Data Analysis:
- CalR (energy expenditure, energy balance, RER)
- Circadian analysis
- Ethoscan (behavior)
EchoMRI-100
Body composition in awake mice
