Human Lung Fibroblast Cell Line

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Human lung fibroblast cell line.

The modal chromosome number was 46 occurring in 70 of cells. Complete growth medium obtain one vial of primary lung fibroblast cells. Human cell type. The human lung fibroblast cell line mrc 5 constitutively produces a megakaryocyte potentiator activity identified in murine bone marrow liquid culture assays for acetylcholinesterase and megakaryocyte colony assays in the presence of low concentrations of il 3.

Cc 2512 and fgm tm 2 bulletkit tm growth media catalog no. The mrc 5 cell line was derived from normal lung tissue of a 14 week old male fetus by j p. The cell line isolated by leonard hayflick in the 1960s has been used extensively in scientific research with applications ranging from developing important theories in molecular biology and aging to the production of most human virus vaccines. The kit consists of a cryopreserved ampule of lung fibroblast cells catalog no.

Jacobs in september of 1966. Human fetal lung fibroblasts such as hfll mrc 5 and wi38 have been extensively studied and characterized in aging studies collagen biosynthesis and cytotoxicity testing. Initiated in september 1966 by j. Wi 38 is a diploid human cell line composed of fibroblasts derived from lung tissue of a 3 month gestation aborted female fetus.

Our normal human fibroblasts can also be used for drug screening. Jacobs the cell line was derived from the human lung tissue of a 14 week old male fetus aborted from a 27 year old woman. Fibroblast tissue. Normal human atcc pcs 201 013 from the liquid nitrogen tank.

This is a normal diploid human cell line with 46 xy karyotype. Purchase our lung fibroblast cell culture kit catalog no. A certificate of analysis is provided for each cell lot purchased. Bladder cardiac dermal gingival lung airway prostate scleral uterine and vas deferens.

Lung disease. Fluorescence digital image gallery human fetal lung fibroblast cells mrc 5 line the mrc 5 cell line is commonly utilized in vaccine development as a transfection host in virology research and for in vitro cytotoxicity testing. 26 29 the fibroblasts are easily maintained in culture and exhibit a finite life span. Cc 2512b and get a discounted price on cells and media.

Cell collections a publication of the coriell cell repositories 2003 2004. Make sure that the caps of all components are tight thaw the components of fibroblast growth kit low serum atcc pcs 201 041 just prior to adding them to the fibroblast basal medium atcc pcs 201 030. The production levels of this activity were increased after stimulation with the. A brief history of imr 90.