Acknowledgements & Citations
Formatting an Acknowledgement
Please use the following (or variant of the following) when acknowledging us:
“Comparative histopathology and molecular phenotyping services were provided by the Mouse Histology and Phenotyping Laboratory (MHPL, RRID:SCR_017870) of Northwestern University which is supported by National Cancer Institute (NCI) P30-CA060553 grant awarded to the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center.”
Why Acknowledge MHPL
Proper acknowledgment provides a visible measure of the impact of the MHPL. It is important for us to obtain financial and other support so that we may continue to provide our essential services in the best ways possible. Please help us help you!
When and Where to Acknowledge MHPL
Please acknowledge services rendered by the MHPL in your:
- Manuscripts
- Monographs and dissertations
- Peer-reviewed papers
- Posters
- Oral presentations
- Scholarly reports
- Grants
If MHPL staff member has made a significant intellectual contribution beyond routine sample analysis, please consider an authorship. This is essential for the professional development of our staff.