Primary Rat Schwann Cells (SC) are negative for HIV-1, HBV, HCV, mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast and fungi.
Disease
Normal
Growth Properties
Adherent
Strain
SD rat
Tissue
Sciatic nerve
Note
Upon receiving the cells in a T-25 flask at room temperature, immediately transfer the cells to 37°C, 5% incubator; the cells in vials, directly and immediately transfer the cells from dry ice to liquid nitrogen.
Applications Range
Used for the study of neuropathy, nerve regeneration, and the repair of the central nervous system