Central resource for animal studies in cardiovascular research

Core B (Animal Core)

['FUNDING_P01'] · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10980457

This study is all about helping animals used in heart research by making sure they get the best care and support, so scientists can learn more about how the heart works and improve treatments for heart conditions.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_P01']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (nih funded)
Locations1 site (EAST LANSING, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-10980457 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on providing essential support for animal models used in various cardiovascular studies. The team at Michigan State University oversees the care, surgical procedures, and monitoring of animals, ensuring they meet the specific needs of different research projects. They also develop new techniques and transgenic models to enhance the understanding of cardiovascular function and related conditions. By maintaining high standards of animal husbandry and health surveillance, the research aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of experimental protocols.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include individuals with cardiovascular conditions or those at risk for such diseases.

Not a fit: Patients with non-cardiovascular conditions or those not involved in animal research will likely not benefit from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significant advancements in understanding cardiovascular diseases and improving treatment options.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research utilizing animal models in cardiovascular studies has shown promising results, indicating that this approach is well-established and has the potential for significant breakthroughs.

Where this research is happening

EAST LANSING, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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