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Publication Digest: Critical Conditions for Studying Interleukin-11 Signaling
New Protocol Data suggest that cell type, cell culture conditions, passage number, concentrations of stimuli, timing, and other factors have major implications for studies of Interleukin-11 (IL11)...
Spotlight: From Customer to Team Member
As a Senior Scientist at the NCI Cancer Genomics Research Lab, Seth Brodie was one of the first people to work with the beta version of the LeviCell system. He was so impressed by the technology’s...
Culturing Hepatocytes: A Comprehensive Review
Culturing Hepatocytes: A Comprehensive Review of the State of the Art In vivo, hepatocytes are highly differentiated cells residing in a complex microenvironment. In vitro though the cells...
Mitigating Dissociation Artefacts: “The Time Element”
A recently published review that proposes enhancements to current dissociation protocols, emphasizes the criticality of the “time element” when it comes to this key step in sample preparation....
Spotlight: Ideation to commercialization of the LeviCell System
The LeviCell platform from LevitasBio introduces a completely new approach to cell separation that revolutionizes cell enrichment and characterization. Within the LeviCell system, samples such as...
The Importance of Tissue Dissociation Enzymes in Cell & Tissue Culture
Cells are the basic functional unit of life. Cells of specialized type come together to form a tissue, whereas tissues that perform a specific function compose an organ. Cell culture plays a...
Basics of Cell Separation Methods: A Deep Dive on Density
Cellular density, defined here as the mass of a cell per unit volume and typically expressed in units of grams per mL or grams per cubic centimeter, is an intrinsic property of a cell. It is...
Optimization of a Tissue Dissociation Workflow for Single Cell Analysis
New Tissue Dissociation Workflow for Single Cell Analysis The complexity of dissociating complex tissue into single cells Isolating cells for cancer diagnostics is critical if personalized...
Tumor Dissociation of Highly Viable Cell Suspensions
Tumor Dissociation of Highly Viable Cell Suspensions in Breast Cancer Research Overview – Incidence of Breast Cancer National Breast Cancer Awareness Month started October 1st. This annual...