Standardized Phenotyping

A standard set of phenotypic tests is available as a primary screen for altered anatomy and/or physiological functions. These tests are provided as a service by EPIC staff, using standardized SOP’s (IMPRESS) and applying the EPIC experimental license for phenotyping. 

The Standard Phenotyping Tests will include:

• Behavioral Phenotyping (grip strength, hot plate, rotarod, open field)
• Catwalk Test (gait analysis)
• Metabolic Analysis
• Ultrasound Imaging
• Micro-CT Imaging
• Post-mortem Examination
• Final Report