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Human Internal Thoracic Artery Smooth Muscle Cells: HITASMC, adult

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UNSPSC Code:
41106514
NACRES:
NA.81

biological source

human intrathoratic artery

Quality Level

100

packaging

pkg of 500,000 cells

manufacturer/tradename

Cell Applications, Inc

growth mode

Adherent

karyotype

2n = 46

morphology

smooth muscle

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

relevant disease(s)

diabetes; cardiovascular diseases

shipped in

dry ice

storage temp.

−196°C

General description

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Human Internal Thoracic Smooth Muscle Cells (HITASMC) are derived from the normal internal thoracic arteries (formerly called internal mammary arteries).HITASMC, along with Human Coronary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells, both from Cell Applications, Inc. have been used to investigate the gene expression differences between smooth muscle cells from different arteries, underlying their differential response to injuries and proliferation stimuli (Lange, 2013).Characterization: positive for smooth muscle cell specific alpha-actin expression.

Cell Line Origin

Artery

Application

gene expression, response to injury and proliferation stimuli, blood supply to anterior chest wall and breasts, coronary artery bypass grafting, revascularization

Components

Basal Medium containing 10% FBS & 10% DMSO

Preparation Note

  • 2nd passage, >500,000 cells in Basal Medium containing 10% FBS & 10% DMSO
  • Can be cultured at least 8 doublings

Subculture Routine

Please refer to the HITASMC Culture Protocol.

Disclaimer

RESEARCH USE ONLY. This product is regulated in France when intended to be used for scientific purposes, including for import and export activities (Article L 1211-1 paragraph 2 of the Public Health Code). The purchaser (i.e. enduser) is required to obtain an import authorization from the France Ministry of Research referred in the Article L1245-5-1 II. of Public Health Code. By ordering this product, you are confirming that you have obtained the proper import authorization.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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JAN Code

358-05A:

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