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A fee-for-service facility offering biomarker research support including consultation on study design, preparation and analysis of samples, and data analysis
Services:
Enzyme immunoassays (ELISA), electrochemoluminescence & kinetic reaction assays targeting
Multiplexed assays using magnetic beads, polystyrene beads,or MSD platform
Telomere length analysis
Sample Processing - aliquoting, transfers, DNA extraction, PBMC Isolation
Sample Storage
Training - pipetting methods, study design, sample collection and preparation, running assays, lab equipment use
Sample types:
Saliva, serum, plasma, urine, blood, and hair. From both humans & animals.
Equipment available for use:
Readers 96-Well Plate Washers
Meso QuickPlex (MSD) BioTek EL406
BioTek Synergy 2 BioTek 405LS
Others
BioTek Precision Liquid Handling Pipetting Machine
-80° Freezers
Refrigerators
Incubators
Nitrogen Evaporator
Bead Mill homogenizer
Sheree Logue, Ph.D. | Director
Sue Siegel, Ph.D. | Telomere Specialist
| Hours | Location |
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Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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0146 Health & Human Development Bldg
0358 Health & Human Development Bldg
0360 Health & Human Development Bldg
University Park, PA 16802 |
| Name | Role | Phone | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheree Logue, Ph.D. |
Director
|
814-863-2472
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sul459@psu.edu
|
0113 Biobehavioral Health Bldg
|
| Sue Siegel, Ph.D. |
Telomere Specialist
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814-865-5559
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srs40@psu.edu
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0146 Health & Human Development Bldg
|
| Haley Onkotz |
Lab Manager, ELISA and Multiplex Specialist
|
814-865-5559
|
hnh5106@psu.edu
|
0360A Health & Human Development Bldg
|
| Service list |
| ► Analyzer Tests (like Quest Diagnostics) (76) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albumin_413 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Albumin_413 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Alkaline Phosphatase - Total_158 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Alkaline Phosphatase - Total_158 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Bilirubin direct_6 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Bilirubin direct_6 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Bilirubin_296 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Bilirubin_296 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| C-Peptide_070 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| C-Peptide_070 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| C-Reactive Protein_736 (CRP) (HS CRP) (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| C-Reactive Protein_736 (CRP) (HS CRP) (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Calcium Gen.2_699 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Calcium Gen.2_699 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Chloride_991 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Chloride_991 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Cholesterol_433 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Cholesterol_433 (per sample) |
Measures in mg/dL. Sample volume for assay 2 uL. Dead volume (volume needed for analyzer to pipette sample, can be combined for other analytes) in container 250 uL. Reaction time 10 minutes. |
Inquire | |
| Cortisol I (For Urine and Saliva Only)_160 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Cortisol II (For serum and plasma only)_1280 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Cortisol II (For serum and plasma only)_1280 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Creatinine enzymatic_452 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Creatinine enzymatic_452 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Dehydro-epiandrosterone Sulphate (incl. DHEA)_740 (DHEA-S/ DHEA) (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Dehydro-epiandrosterone Sulphate (incl. DHEA)_740 (DHEA-S/ DHEA) (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Estradiol_1370 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Estradiol_1370 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Ethanol (Alcohol)_671 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Ethanol (Alcohol)_671 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Ferritin_381 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Ferritin_381 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Folate_1500 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Folate_1500 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Fructosamine_667 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Fructosamine_667 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Glucose_717 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Glucose_717 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Glycosylated/Glycated Haemogl._891 (HbA1c) (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Glycosylated/Glycated Haemogl._891 (HbA1c) (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| HDL-Cholesterol_454 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| HDL-Cholesterol_454 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Human Growth Hormones_890 (HGH) (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Human Growth Hormones_890 (HGH) (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Insulin_650 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Insulin_650 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Iron_661 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Iron_661 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Lactate Dehydrogenase_80 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Lactate Dehydrogenase_80 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| LDL-Cholesterol_552 (Direct not calculated) (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| LDL-Cholesterol_552 (Direct, not calculated) (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Luteinising Hormone_140 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Luteinising Hormone_140 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Phosphate inorganic / Phosphorus_675 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Phosphate inorganic / Phosphorus_675 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Potassium_990 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Progesterone_1380 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Progesterone_1380 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Serum Indices - Hemolysis_993 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Serum Indices - Icterus_994 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Serum Indices - Lipemia_992 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin_750 (SHBG) (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin_750 (SHBG) (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Sodium_989 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Testosterone (with Dehydro and Free)_111 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Testosterone (with Dehydro and Free)_111 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Total Protein_678 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Total Protein_678 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Triglycerides_781 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Triglycerides_781 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| UREA/Blood Urea Nitrogen_427 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| UREA/Blood Urea Nitrogen_427 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Uric Acid_700 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Uric Acid_700 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| Vitamin D Total_1500 (base fee) | Inquire | ||
| Vitamin D Total_1500 (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| ► Assay Kits (3) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Alpha Amylase Saliva Salimetrics 1-1902 Kit |
Salimetrics 1-1902 Salivary a-Amylase Assay Kit. Kit only. 46 samples per kit tested in duplicate |
Inquire | |
| Cortisol Saliva Salimetrics 1-3002 ER EIA Kit, Research use |
Salimetrics 1-3002 ER HS Salivary Cortisol EIA Kit, Research use. Kit only. 38 samples per kit. |
Inquire | |
| Cortisol Saliva 5 Pack Salimetrics 1-3002-5, Research use |
Salimetrics 1-3002-5 ER HS Salivary Cortisol Kit, 5PK, Research use. Kit only. 38 samples per kit. |
Inquire | |
| ► Labels (1) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Label Design and Printing (per label) |
To request to have labels printed for a study. Labels are direct thermal, to prevent fade, and use a chemical and temperature resistive material and adhesive. Label size is 1.5 inch x 1 inch |
Inquire | |
| ► Materials/ Reagents (1) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| Materials/ Reagents | Inquire | ||
| ► Sample Processing (5) | |||
| Name | Description | Price | |
| DNA extraction from blood using salt method (per sample) |
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Inquire | |
| DNA extraction from blood using silica method 0.2 mL volume (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| DNA extraction from blood using silica method 2.0 mL volume (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| DNA extraction from blood using silica method 10 mL volume (per sample) | Inquire | ||
| DNA Extraction from Cells using salt method (per sample) |
|
Inquire | |
