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Bovine Pituitary Extract - 150 mg

Upstate®, suitable for cell culture

Synonym(s):

Bovine Extract, Bovine Pituitary Extract

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UNSPSC Code:
12352205
eCl@ss:
32160801
NACRES:
NA.75

sterility

sterile; 0.2 μm filtered

Quality Level

100

form

liquid

manufacturer/tradename

Upstate®

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

input

sample type epithelial cells

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−20°C

Application

For use as a cell culture media supplement
The Bovine Pituitary Extract For use as a cell culture media supplement is available in a 150 mg format & has been optimized & validated for cell culture.

Quality

routinely evaluated in a 5 day growth assay of fetal bovine heart endothelial cells

Physical form

Lyophilized from sterile water containing NaCl

Storage and Stability

Lyophilized: Stable for 2 years at 4°C from date of shipment. Rehydrated: Stable for 3 months at -20°C.

Legal Information

UPSTATE is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Unless otherwise stated in our catalog or other company documentation accompanying the product(s), our products are intended for research use only and are not to be used for any other purpose, which includes but is not limited to, unauthorized commercial uses, in vitro diagnostic uses, ex vivo or in vivo therapeutic uses or any type of consumption or application to humans or animals.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

02-104:

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Direct analysis of growth factor requirements for isolated human fetal hepatocytes.
Hoshi, H, et al.
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology, 23, 723-732 (1987)
Direct mitogenic effects of insulin, epidermal growth factor, glucocorticoid, cholera toxin, unknown pituitary factors and possibly prolactin, but not androgen, on normal rat prostate epithelial cells in serum-free, primary cell culture.
McKeehan, W L, et al.
Cancer Research, 44, 1998-2010 (1984)
Clonal growth of normal human epidermal keratinocytes in a defined medium.
Tsao, M C, et al.
Journal of Cellular Physiology, 110, 219-229 (1982)

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