UW Research

In Vivo Services (IVS) Core

VISIT CENTER

Description

The In Vivo Services (IVS) Core in the Department of Comparative Medicine provides rodent colony management at the UW. IVS staff will oversee the maintenance, breeding, weaning, identification, and record keeping of your mouse and rat colonies to free up the limited and valuable time of your laboratory personnel. In addition, the IVS Core offers an array of technical services performing procedures such as sample collection, sample administration, metabolic testing, behavioral assays, and testing of drug compounds in rodents. All services through the IVS Core are charged on an hourly tech time rate.

Type: Service

Rodent colony management, in vivo experimental study execution, in vivo compound administration, animal study sample collection

Keywords: General

Study support, in vivo, drug administration, sample collection, animals