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Patrick Tso, Ph.D.
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Lipid, Lipoprotein and Glucose Metabolism Core
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Diabetes is defined by abnormalities in circulating metabolites; obviously glucose metabolism is impaired, but the presence of certain dyslipidemias can also lead to a predisposition for cardiovascular disease in diabetic patients. This core is capable of measuring numerous metabolic parameters in mouse models pertaining to serum lipid profiles, glucose metabolism and plasma hormones. The core is directed by Drs. Patrick Tso and David D'Alessio.
To see a brief description of the test as well as references and baseline test data, click on the order number. (The desired test will be displayed near the top of your screen.) |
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Order # |
Test Name |
Keywords |
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Plasma &
Tissue Lipid Metabolism |
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C1051 |
Intestinal
lipid absorption (in vivo model) |
Fistula,
lymph, gastrointestinal tract, lipid, absorption |
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C1052 |
Plasma
lipid profiles |
Lipid,
fat, metabolism |
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C1053 |
Lipoprotein profiles |
Fat,
metabolism, cholesterol |
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C1054 |
Lipoprotein fractionation |
Fat,
metabolism, cholesterol |
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C1055 |
Chylomicron metabolism (lymph) |
Fat,
lipid, absorption, chylomicron, lipoprotein |
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C1056 |
Cholesterol Synthesis |
Cholesterol, fat, lipid, synthesis |
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C1057 |
Plasma
fatty acid levels |
Fat, lipid,
metabolism |
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C1058 |
Plasma
beta-hydroxybutyrate levels |
Ketones,
metabolism, diabetes |
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C1059 |
Non-invasive measurement of fat absorption |
Fat, fat absorption, non-invasive, dietary marker |
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Glucose
Metabolism |
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C1070 |
Glucose
tolerance tests (intraperitoneal glucose tolerance, oral glucose tolerance) |
Insulin
action, sensitivity, diabetes |
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C1071 |
Plasma
glucose levels |
Carbohydrate, metabolism, diabetes |
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C1072 |
Insulin
sensitivity measurements |
Insulin
action, diabetes, metabolism |
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Hormone/Substrate Masurements |
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C1058 |
beta-hydroxybutyrate |
Ketones,
metabolism, diabetes |
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C1081 |
C- peptide
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Insulin,
diabetes, hormone |
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C1082 |
Cholecystokinin (CCK) |
CCK, gut,
intestine, hormone |
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C1083 |
Cholesterol (total, HDL, LDL) |
Fat,
lipid, metabolism |
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C1057 |
Fatty
acids |
Fat,
lipid, metabolism |
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C1085 |
Glucagon
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Pancreas,
hormone, counterregulatory |
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C1086 |
Glucagon-like
peptide (GLP-1) |
Pancreas,
hormone, counterregulatory |
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C1087 |
Glucose
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Carbohydrate metabolism, diabetes |
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C1088 |
Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) |
Gut,
hormone, lipid, metabolism |
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C1089 |
Insulin |
Pancreas,
diabetes, hormone |
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C1090 |
Leptin
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Fat,
lipid, hormone, eating behaviour |
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C1091 |
Somatostatin |
Pancreas,
diabetes, hormone |
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C1092 |
Triglycerides |
Fat,
lipid, metabolism |
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