The Pediatric Clinical Research Unit (PCRU) provides space, nursing and bionutritional support for clinical research projects conducted with children at Washington University in St. Louis.
Core Facilities
Precision Animal Models and Organoids Core (PAMOC)
The Murine Models and Gnotobiotics Core provides assistance to Digestive Diseases Research Core Center (DDRCC) members for use of the mouse as an experimental model.
Proteomics Shared Resource
The Proteomics Core provides global and targeted, quantitative proteomics analysis to support research in disease mechanisms and biomarker development (discovery, qualification and verification).
Pulmonary Morphology Core
With over 25 years of experience, the Pulmonary Morphology Core provides histologic services for a variety of tissues from mice, humans, pigs, and other species.
Regulatory Support Center
The RSC is designed to provide support for ICTS investigators in overcoming organizational barriers, navigating through the regulatory requirements for human research, and recruiting adequate numbers of appropriate research participants for studies.
Reproductive Specimen Processing and Banking (ReProBank)
Pooling resources across patient clinics, ReProBank provides researchers unique access to pregnancy-related biospecimens and data collected over months and even years of care. Since 2008, ReProBank, formally known as the Women and Infants Health Specimen Consortium (WIHSC), has served as a partner and honest broker, distributing biospecimens and data to researchers focused on adult individuals […]
Research Computing and Informatics Facility
CHPC provides access to high performance computing resources, a broad spectrum of scientific computing software, and expert support to help faculty make use of deep computing resources.
Sensory Behavior Core
The Sensory Behavior Core offers a variety of sensory and motor tests on mice on a fee-for-service basis.