Core Labs

General Clinical Research Center Core

PRIME CONTACT

Director: Larry J. Shapiro & Philip Cryer

LOCATION

4 and 5 Barnard Hospital and 2 Children's Hospital

CAPABILITIES

Outpatient and inpatient research space. Research nursing and bionutrition assistance. Core Laboratory: Analytical Services (glucose, insulin, C-peptide, glucagon, pancreatic polypeptide, epinephrine, norepinephrine, cortisol, growth hormone, IGF-I, estradiol, leptin, nonesterified fatty acids, beta-hydroxybutyrate, lactate); DXA (body composition, bone mineral density); Pharmacogenetics Core (new, 2004). Informatics Core. Biostatistical consultation.

COST STRUCTURE

There is no fee.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Requires approval of GCRC Advisory Commitee, as well as IRB approval. For access by those not specified - please inquire

Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Medicine