Columbus Instruments' Comprehensive Lab Animals Monitoring System (CLAMS; 20 metabolic cage system)

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1. Fee for service

   Yes

2. Resource Description

   Acute and chronic metabolic monitoring utilizes a Comprehensive Laboratory Animal Monitoring System (CLAMS). Services include: • 72 hr. energy expenditure, feeding, drinking, locomotor activity monitoring • Treadmill exercise and 2 hour energy expenditure • 3 hr. energy expenditure following adrenergic agonist stimulation (NE or CL)

3. Service Fee URL

   https://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/pdfs/In_vivo_mouse_metabolic_services.pdf

4. Additional Name

   Comprehensive metabolic monitoring

5. Related Resource

   Oxymax comprehensive laboratory animal monitoring system

6. Topic

   Mus musculus

7. Service Provided by

   Rodent Metabolic Phenotyping Core (Penn)

8. Related Publication or Documentation

   The effects of a soluble activin type IIB receptor on obesity and insulin sensitivity

9. Website(s)

   https://www.med.upenn.edu/idom/drc/cores/rodent-services.html

10. Related Technique

    Indirect calorimetry