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Clinical Investigation & Informatics, DERC - University of Colorado

DERC University of Colorado Clinical Investigation and Informatics Core :

The Clinical Investigation And Informatics Core provides multiple users with: 1) database and informatics resources, 2) state-of-the art subject recruitment and sample/data acquisition, processing and storage protocols, as well as 3) a set of high quality laboratory assays. The Core allows independent, predominantly NIH-funded, investigators to access unique information resources concerning patients and potential non-diabetic study participants at the Barbara Davis Center and affiliated institutions. The BDC is in the unique position of being the major Rocky Mountains Region center for the treatment of type 1 diabetes (500 new cases and 12,000 patient visits annually) and samples from more than 20,000 diabetic patients and their relatives as well as over 30,000 general population controls which have been screened for biochemical antibodies and HLA-type and are stored at the Center. the Core's main activities and expand its services in the area of type 1 and 2 diabetes and develop new populations of research subjects.

People :

Marian Rewers, M.D., Ph.D. : Director, Clinical Core, Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, UCDHSC. Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Preventive Medicine & Biometrics. Phone: 303-724-6700