Areas of Interest
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Maintaining Humidity in CFU Assays using MethoCult™ Media Technical tip from our dedicated team of Product and Scientific Support specialists
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Calculating Cell Concentration for Plating CFU Assays Following RBC Clearance with HetaSep™ When preparing small volume samples of fresh blood for CFU assays, we recommend HetaSep™ (Catalog #7806/7906) to remove red blood cells prior to plating
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Harvesting cells from CFU assays Cells from colonies grown in methylcellulose-based medium can be harvested for further analysis or culture by plucking or washing them out of the medium
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Colony-Forming Unit Assays with Mouse Cells STEMCELL Technologies offers a variety of MethoCult methylcellulose-based semi-solid media products to be used with mouse cells for colony forming unit (CFU) assays
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Expansion of CD34+ Cells in Serum-Free Culture Technical tip from our dedicated team of Product and Scientific Support specialists
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New Tools for the Ex Vivo Expansion of Human Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells The development of standardized ex vivo HSPC expansion methods is needed to generate clinically relevant cell numbers for transplantation. This webinar will review key concepts in human HSPC biology, including standardized methods and recently demonstrated strategies for expanding HSPCs in culture. Additionally, STEMCELL products for the entire workflow of HSPC expansion will be covered, from isolation to expansion and differentiation, and analysis.
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A Guide to Erythropoiesis - EPO Signaling and Erythroid Development Get an overview of erythroid development and erythropoietin (EPO) signaling pathways in this on-demand webinar, and explore methods to measure EPO activity and screening for EPO mimetics.
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Assays for Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells in Cord Blood This webinar, by Dr. Bert Wognum, will provide an overview of the value of assessing hematopoietic progenitor cell content in cord blood. In addition to reviewing the current assays used, new methods incorporating automation will be discussed.
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STEMvision™ Automated and Standardized CFC Enumeration Features and benefits of the STEMvision™ system, the world's first automated instrument and computer system for imaging and scoring hematopoietic colonies in the colony-forming cell (CFC) assay