Overview of Services
About Us:
- Provide instrumentation for high-resolution in vivo ultrasound imaging
- Managed by the Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Purchased with support by an NIH S10 Shared Instrument grant
Services:
- Access to instrumentation on a fee-for-use basis, $50/hr training, $20/hr thereafter for self-use
- User training
- Use of data analysis using Vevo Lab software
Equipment & Technology:
- VisualSonics Vevo 3100 high-frequency ultrasound imaging unit, small animal imaging station, micro-injection system, anesthesia unit
- Linear array transducers (MX250, MX550D, MX700) providing resolution up to 30 um
- Power Doppler, Tissue Doppler, 3D mode, strain analysis, cardiovascular analysis and 3D imaging software
- Work-station for data analysis
See: https://www.visualsonics.com/product/imaging-systems/vevo-3100
!!! All users of this instrument must acknowledge 1S10 OD025038 in all publications and NCBI My Bibliography !!!
Location and hours of operation
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Location |
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Monday - Friday
8AM - 5PM
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MEB 4740
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