Rat Lung Macrophages (cells in suspension)

Catalog No. RA-2313S

Suggested Medium:  Macrophage Medium /w Kit (500 ml)

Catalog No. M3368

Product Description

Rat Primary Lung Alveolar Macrophages are derived from the lung of 6-8 weeks old Sprague–Dawley Rats. Each vial contains 0.5x10⁶ cells. Cells at passage 0 are freshly isolated and shipped in 10-40 ml cell culture medium overnight at 4°C. Cells are negative for bacteria, yeast, fungi, and mycoplasma and tested for expression of markers using antibody, CD11b by flow cytometry. Cells can be expanded on a multiwell culture plate ready for experiments under the cell culture conditions specified by Cell Biologics. Primary Lung Macrophages can not be cultured indefinitely and can not be passaged. 

Laboratory Applications

Rat Primary Lung Alveolar Macrophages can be used in standard biochemical procedures include PCR, Western blotting, immunoprecipitation, ROS, or cell derivatives for desired research applications.

Storage of Cell Biologics Products

Cell Biologics will ship frozen cells on dry ice. On receipt, immediately transfer frozen cells to liquid nitrogen until ready for experimental use. Live-cell shipment is also available on request. Primary cells can never be kept at -20 °C.

Authorized Uses of Cell Biologics Products

Rat Primary Lung Alveolar Macrophages from Cell Biologics are distributed for internal research purposes only. Our products are not authorized for human use, for in vitro diagnostic procedures or for therapeutic procedures. Transfer or resale of any Cell Biologics’ cells or products from the purchaser to other markets, organizations or individuals is prohibited by Cell Biologics, without the company’s written consent. Cell Biologics’ Terms and Conditions must be accepted before submitting an order.

Disclaimer

Investigators should handle the cells that they receive from Cell Biologics with caution and treat all Cells as potential pathogens, since no test procedure can completely guarantee the absence of infectious agents.

Warranty and Liability

Cell Biologics’ guarantee applies only to your purchase of Cell Biologics’ cells with Cell Biologics’ Media and Coating Solution for appropriate cell culture and cell testing following Cell Biologics’ online protocols within 35 days from the date of product delivery. 

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