Description
Human Leydig Cells (HLC) from Glow Biologics are isolated from human testis. HLC are cryopreserved at passage one and delivered frozen. HLC are characterized by immunofluorescence with antibody specific to GATA-4 and CK-18. HLC are guaranteed to further expand for 5 population doublings under the conditions provided by Glow Biologics; however, HLC are not recommended for expanding or long-term cultures due to limited expansion capacity.
Suggested Medium
It is recommended to use Leydig Cell Medium for the culturing of HLC in vitro.
Quality Control
Human Leydig Cells are negative for HIV-1, HBV, HCV, mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast and fungi.
Storage
On receipt, immediately transfer the frozen cells to liquid nitrogen (-180 °C)
Warranty
Human Leydig Cells are for research use only.