A sampling of our Techniques
Isolated Microvessels (arterioles) and Organ Techniques:
Nitric oxide measurements by fluorescent microscopy
Intact Animal Techniques:
Non-invasive measurement of cardiac output
Measurement of cardiac output using transonic flow probes
EKGs in anesthetized and awake rats
Long-term blood pressure measurements with chronic indwelling arterial catheters
Acute arterial pressure measurements in anesthetized rats
Acute renal functional measurements in awake rats
Metabolics
NTS/neural microinjections in awake animals
Bilateral neural deafferentation
Chemical/Molecular Techniques
Immunohistochemistry
Carbon monoxide measurements via gas chromatography
Elisa
Lipid analysis
Western blotting
Cell culture
Flexastretch 2000
Porphyrin preparation and analysis
Unique Surgical Preparations
Renal denervation
5/6 renal reduction
Aortic-venacaval fistula
Gastric cannulae
Chronic bladder cannulae
Bariatric (weight-loss) surgery - sleeve gastrectomy