Health Span Core The Health Span Core specializes in performing integrative phenotyping of health and function across multiple domains in rodent models of aging, leveraging our long-standing expertise in conducting sophisticated in vivo metabolic studies, hormonal assays, and specialized surgeries, including parabiosis, as well as functional assays for cognitive, behavioral and physical function. Services Access the Services Specialty surgical procedures Consultation and design of MRI projects Rat metabolic cages and clamp studies Cognitive/behavioral assays Comprehensive health span and lifespan assessment Rodent aging and parabiotic tissue resource Hormonal assays (standard and multiplex) Related Shared Facilities no-related-facilities Center Affiliations Einstein Institute for Aging Research Selected Publications no-publications Location and Contacts Health Span Core Golding 502/503 Derek M. Huffman, PhDScientific Director718-430-4278derek.huffman@einsteinmed.edu
