Cell/Tissue-Derived Products

· ZenBio offers an extensive array of cell and tissue derived products. Custom collections are available!

· Cell Extracts:

· Total protein extracts have been prepared from cultured subcutaneous and omental preadipocytes and adipocytes.

· These protein extracts are suitable for Western blotting, ELISA assays or immunoprecipitation.

· We can prepare custom cell extracts upon request.

Conditioned Media:

· Conditioned media from cultured subcutaneous and omental preadipocytes and adipocytes are available in 10 ml aliquots.

· The cells are incubated with serum and phenol red free basal medium for 24 hours.

· Supernatants are collected and flash frozen.

· These preparations are suitable for a variety of assays.

· We can prepare custom conditioned medium from various cell types upon request.

Custom Culture Services:

· ZenBio offers an extensive array of cell types and plate formats in our regular catalog.

· When you require a cell type or plating format not currently listed, please let us know.

· We are able to work with our surgical partners to obtain various additional tissue types as well as isolate various cell types from tissue we currently receive

Custom Procurement Solutions:

· ZenBio offers cells, tissue, and serum from a diverse group of donor populations.

· Products are available from mixed donor lots, individual donor lots and a variety of disease states such as type II diabetes, hypertension, and others.

· Often, ZenBio is able to provide additional value added information such as blood panels and history of disease.

· In the event we do not have samples from a donor demographic that meets your needs, we are able to custom tailor a solution.

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Flash Frozen Floaters:

· Primary adipocytes or floaters are isolated from adipose tissue during the initial processing of tissue.

· These floaters have been flash frozen in liquid nitrogen and can be used for cell extract applications.

Human Skin:

· ZenBio offers both fresh and flash frozen skin.

· We have extensive inventory of flash frozen skin from various depots and donor demographics.

Human Tissue / Fluids :

· ZenBio offers an extensive list of flash frozen human tissues and fluids for your research needs.

· Reconstructed Human Epidermis (RHE).

· ZenBio, has developed a cost-effective Reconstructed Human Epidermis (RHE) model which mimics the barrier function of human stratum corneum, as well as a complete viable epidermis.

· RNA:

· High quality RNA is available from an extensive listing of human primary cells and tissues.

· The RNA is high quality from both normal and diseased donors.

· Donor information including age, sex, and body mass index will be included with your order.

· We can accommodate many special requests.

· Slides:

· Subcutaneous and omental adipose tissue from a variety of donors have been formalin fixed and embedded in paraffin.

· Tissue has been sectioned into 0.2 µM sections onto slides.