Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Research

Skeletal muscle progenitor cells and human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)-derived cardiomyocytes are valuable tools used to model disease, screen compounds for toxicity or therapeutic potential, and develop preclinical tissue engineering applications.

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Cell Culture Media and Supplements (44)

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STEMdiff™ Cardiomyocyte Maintenance Kit

Medium for long-term maintenance of human PSC-derived cardiomyocytes
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STEMdiff™ Cardiomyocyte Dissociation Kit

For dissociation of hPSC-derived cardiomyocytes
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STEMdiff™ Cardiomyocyte Support Medium

Medium for thawing and culturing hPSC-derived cardiomyocytes
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MyoCult™-SF Expansion Supplement Kit (Human)

Serum-free supplement and attachment substrate for the derivation and expansion of human skeletal muscle progenitor cells (myoblasts)

ELISAs (41)

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Mouse TNF-alpha ELISA Kit

For detection and measurement of mouse tumor necrosis factor-alpha

Tissue and Cell Culture Dissociation Reagents (42)

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Collagenase Type IV

For digestion of native collagen fibrils
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Collagenase B, ACF

Animal component-free collagenase for the digestion of native collagen fibrils

Primary and Cultured Cells (42)

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iCell® Cardiac Progenitor Cells

Cardiac progenitor cells derived from human iPS cells, frozen
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iCell® Cardiomyocytes Kit, 11713

Cardiomyocytes derived from human iPS cells, frozen

Small Molecules (421)

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CHIR99021

WNT pathway activator; Inhibits GSK3
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Dorsomorphin

BMP and AMPK pathway inhibitor; Inhibits ALK2, ALK3, ALK6, and AMPK
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Ascorbic Acid

Antioxidant; Reducing agent
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SB203580

p38 MAPK inhibitor