• Morphometric analyses: Nikon Optiphot-2 microscope equipped with a MRI-103 driver for a MAC 2000 motorized stage and a MTI 3CCD video camera interfaced with the MicroBrightfield Neurolucida software.
  
  
• Image Capture and Analysis Facilities: Image analysis, 3-D reconstruction, phosphor imaging, calcium imaging and denistometric analysis of gels and autogradiograms: This facility includes three video equipped workstations interfaced with the MCID M5+ platform from Imaging Research, Inc.

University Shared Resources

• Massey Cancer Center of Virginia Commonwealth University operates shared laboratory resources that provide technologies and services to basic scientists throughout the University.
  
  
• Transgenic Mouse Core Facility
  
  
• Biostatistics Shared Resource Facility
  
  
• Flow Cytometry and Imaging Shared Resource Facility
  
  
• Research Histopathology Core Facility
  
  
• Hybridoma and Cell Culture Shared Resource Facility
  
  
• Functional Genomics MALDI-TOF MS Shared Resource Facility
  
  
• Molecular Biology Core Facility
  
  
• Molecular Biology Supply Center
  
  
• Virus Vector Shared Resource Facility
  
  
• Nucleic Acids Research Facilities
  
  
• Structural Biology Shared Resource Facility
  
  

University Computer Support, Training and Libraries

• The Computer Based Instruction Laboratory
  
  
• University Computing Services
  
  
• Tompkins-McCaw Library (medical campus)
  
  
• James Branch Cabell Libraries (academic campus)

  
  
  
  
  

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