Muscle Physiology Assessment Core Facility
In Vitro Muscle Evaluation, in Vivo Exercise Evaluation and in Vivo Muscle Evaluation.
What they do
- Services
- In Vitro Muscle Evaluation
- In Vivo Exercise Evaluation
- In Vivo Muscle Evaluation
- In Vivo Respiratory Evaluation
- Post-evaluation tissue preparation
- Mechanical evaluation
- Post-ECC dye exclusion
- Electromyograms (EMG)
- Whole body plethysmography
- Hypoxic Ventilatory Response (HVR)
- Hypercapnic Ventilatory Response (HCVR)
- Phrenic nerve recordings
- Morphological analyses
- Exercise performance assessment
- Muscle contractility assessment
- Respiratory evaluation
- Muscle and tissue analysis
Core provides investigators with customizable tools and methodolgies to assess in vivo exercise performance, metabolism and respiratory function, as well as in vivo and ex vivo muscle contractility. Source (opens in a new tab)