HRMC are isolated from human renal tissue. HRMC are cryopreserved after purification and delivered frozen. Each vial contains >5 x 105 cells in 1 ml volume. HRMC are characterized by immunofluorescence with antibodies specific to fibronectin, Thy-1, and smooth muscle actin. HRMC are negative for HIV-1, HBV, HCV, mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast and fungi. HRMC are guaranteed to further expand for 15 population doublings under the conditions specified.
Recommended Medium: It is recommended to use Mesangial Cell Medium (MsCM, Cat. no SC4201) for the culturing of HRMC in vitro.
Product Use: HRMC are for research use only. They are not approved for human or animal use, or for application in in vitro diagnostic procedures.
Storage: Upon receiving, directly and immediately transfer the cells from dry ice to liquid nitrogen and keep the cells in liquid nitrogen until they are needed for experiments.
Shipping: Dry ice.