The Phenotyping Core of the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (animal)

Name of entity

The Phenotyping Core of the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research

Entity type

Platform: Blood pressure / heart function / pulse wave, Cytometry / imaging / microscopy

Keywords

Imaging, ultrasound, bioluminescence, fluorescence, cardiovascular, echocardiography, electrocardiography, catheterization, sphygmomanometer, telemetry, blood pressure, vascular remodeling, vascular stiffness, oncology, tumors, metastasis, IVIS Spectrum, VEVO-3100.

Area of expertise

Study of cardiovascular function and oncological imaging in vivo.

Services offered

Study of the cardiovascular system: echocardiography, surface electrocardiography, blood pressure by sphygmomanometer or telemetry, measurement of the intima media and vascular stiffness (pulse wave velocity) by ultrasound.

Oncological imaging study in vivo: Measurement of the size in two or three dimensions and angiogenesis of primary tumors or metastases by ultrasound, monitoring of tumors and development of metastases by bioluminescence or fluorescence imaging of cancer cells in vivo.

Responsable

Véronique Michaud
veronique.michaud@ladydavis.ca
(514) 340-8222
http://www.ladydavis.ca/

Address

Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research
3999 Ch. Côte Ste-Catherine,
Montréal, Québec,
H3T 1E2