Rat Podocytes

• Description:

  Research on the Rat Podocytes is essential to the study of minimal change disease, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), diabetic nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, and HIV-associated nephropathy. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs responsible for the excretion and regulation of the body's fluids. Its primary functions are filtering blood, removing waste, and excess water to produce urine. Common disorders include nephritis, kidney stones, and kidney failure. The Rat Podocytes are to be used with Rat Podocyte Medium (Cat. No. ACM0252). This product is intended for laboratory in vitro use only. It is not intended for diagnostic, therapeutic, or clinical applications.

• Type:

  Primary Cells

• Growth Properties:

  Rat Podocyte Medium (ARM0252)

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cryopreserved in vials and shipped on dry ice

• Nature of Disease:

  Normal

• Mycoplasma Testing:

  Negative for mycoplasma through PCR analysis

• Species:

  Rattus norvegicus (Rat)

• Growth Temperature:

  37°C

• Sterility:

  The bacterial, yeast, fungi are not detected in these cells by daily monitor.

• Tissue Source:

  Kidney