Specimen Services
Please note:
Drop-off and pick-up of specimen hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Assays currently performed in the 1R Lab
| Test |
Tissue |
Method |
| Toxicology |
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| Comet |
Buccal cells |
Observe DNA damage |
| Comet+Enzyme treatment |
Buccal cells |
As above & enzyme pretreat |
| MDA Colorimetric |
Serum, plasma |
Colorimetric |
| MDA |
Serum, plasma |
ELISA |
| Isoprostane |
Serum, plasma |
ELISA |
| Isoprostane |
Brain, rat |
ELISA |
| 8-0X0 |
Serum, plasma |
HPLC |
| Organopesticide metabolites |
Urine |
GC |
| Organopesticide metabolites |
soil, vegetation |
GC |
| Phthalates |
Air |
GCMS |
| Cytokines |
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| IL-6 |
Serum |
ELISA |
| TNFa |
Serum |
ELISA |
| Metabolic |
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| Glucose |
Serum, blood |
Tak glucose analyzer |
| Creatinine |
Urine |
Spectrophotometry |
| Hormones |
|
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| 2-Hydroxyestrogen |
Urine |
ELISA |
| 16alpha-Hydroxyestrogen |
Urine |
ELISA |
| Leptin |
Blood |
ELISA |
| Ghrelin |
Blood |
ELISA |
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| Catecholamines |
Urine |
HPLC |
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| DNA extraction |
Brain, rat |
PCR |