Preclinical CRO
Our team has expertise in animal models (rodents) with the mission of guiding you throughout your in vivo experiments. It
offers high-quality analyses to address ethical concerns and ensure efficacy before clinical trials.
- Vivarium Director
- Attending veterinarians
- Veterinarian technologist and technicians
- Preclinical Services Coordinator
- Scientific Infrastructure Manager
Scientific Advisory Services –
A team is available to provide flexible, responsive, and personalized support. CRO and MSRC personnel.
Drug Efficacy Studies-
To determine how well a new treatment works under controlled conditions. They also provide preliminary data on its mechanisms of action.
- IVIS Lumina III (drug efficacy in cancer studies)
- Multiphoton microscopy
ADME Studies (Adsorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and excretion) of drug compounds
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DMPK (Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics)
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Toxicology
- Determine the acute toxicity of a drug in a rodent model
- Run a core battery of CNS, respiratory, and cardiovascular studies as well as a hERG assay.
- Genetic In vivo rodent test for chromosome damage (Rat Micronucleus Test) Consultant (Dr. Loyda Mendez, UAGM)