Website:  http://www.uab.edu/cfcenter

The mission of the Animal Models Core is to generate and provide murine and other models for the study of cystic fibrosis.  Mouse line generation by both oocyte micro-injection and embryonic stem cell gene targeting technologies are assisted by the Core.  The Mouse Models Core also establishes breeding colonies of CF mice, and genotypes and provides these to UAB investigators.

If you have any questions please contact us at:  GFJCFRC@uab.edu

Core capabilities include:

• CF Mouse and Other Animal Models
• Murine nasal potential difference
• Chloride secretion perfusion protocol
• Sodium absorption protocol
• Bronchoalvelolar lavage analysis