The Animal Behavior Core Facility (ABCF)
The Animal Behavior Core Facility (ABCF) is the new core facility at Karolinska Institutet for behavioral studies in mice and rats. ABCF is designed to provide optimal environment, state-of-the-art instrumentation and technical/educational support to perform behavioral tests ranging from basic phenotype characterization to advanced analyses.
About ABCF
The Animal behavior core facility consists of two nodes, Node KM-B in Solna and Node PKL in Flemingsberg.
Tests and Equipment
List of available tests and equipment at ABFC.
Access and booking
The Animal Behavior Core facility is open to all researchers who have access to KM-B and PKL.
User fees
Users pay a one-off access fee of Sek 2000, which includes an introduction to the equipment and the rules at ABCF. Advanced courses on specific methods and instruments are also available at Sek 5000.
Contact us
If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact the Animal Behavior Core Facility (ABCF) at Karolinska Institutet.
ABCF is supported by
The KI Infrastructure Council
The KI Infrastructure Council
The role of the Infrastructure Committee is to coordinate resources and investments within KI, in relation to Region Stockholm as well as to national and international initiatives.
The Strategic Research Area Neuroscience (StratNeuro)
The Strategic Research Area Neuroscience (StratNeuro)
The strategic research area neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet, Umeå University and KTH has the mission to integrate clinical and basic research and to foster a new generation of leaders and scientists in translational neuroscience.