Astrocyte Differentiation Service Details
- Standard
- Fully Customizable Service - Inquire
Standard Packaging:
- Ship 1-2 million iPS cells (1-2 cryovials; 1 million cells/vial); OR
- With pathogen and SARS-CoV-2 test results
- Optional Pathogen Testing Service is available
- With pathogen and SARS-CoV-2 test results
- Select one of our Control iPS Cell Lines; OR
- Let ASC generate your iPSCs from your human or non-human samples
Standard Deliverables:
- Cryopreserved iPSC-derived astrocytes
- Antibody staining images and/or flow cytometry data for the cell type-specific markers
- GFAP & S100beta
- Recovery Test, Mycoplasma Test
- Sub-culture protocol and media (optional)
- Other markers (available upon request)
Standard Workflow and Timeline:
Turnaround Time: 2 months
Optional! RT-PCR, Western Blot, proliferation assays, calcium activity assays, cytokine-mediated inflammatory response assays
Applications:
- Co-culture with neurons for advanced, in vivo-like cell line models
- Neurotoxicity screening
- Disease modeling
- High throughput drug discovery and drug screening applications
- Drug neurotoxicity screening applications