The Metabolic Physiology Shared Resource (MPSR) (Kevin Niswender, MD, Ph.D., Director) assists investigators wishing to address hypotheses related to diabetes and metabolism. The Rat Metabolic Physiology Core (RMPC) is a section of the MPSR that provides novel techniques to better understand specifically rat models of diabetes and its complications. We are located in rooms 7440 MRBIV (lab) and 7435 MRBIV (office).
The RMPC offers a variety of services including:
Contact Info:
Director: Kevin Niswender, MD, PhD kevin.niswender@vanderbilt.edu
Lab Manager: Tiffany Farmer, MS t.farmer@vumc.org
Our Goals
The Rat Metabolic Physiology Sub-Core is supported by NIH grant DK020593. Please acknowledge this in your publications.