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Rat Perineurial Fibroblast Media

RPF Growth Medium: All-in-one ready-to-use, for Rat Perineurial Fibroblasts.

Type: Growth Medium
Size: 500 ml

CAT. #: R827-500

Price: $142.00

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Description

Rat Perineurial Fibroblast Media is a culture formulation designed to support the isolation, attachment, expansion, and maintenance of primary rat perineurial fibroblast cells (RPF). By providing amino acids, trace components, and other standard culture ingredients, this medium helps maintain cell viability and morphology during serial passage.

Perineurial cells are mesenchymal-like cells associated with the perineurium, the connective tissue sheath that surrounds nerve fascicles and contributes to the organization of peripheral nerve bundles. Together with the endoneurial and epineurial compartments, the perineurium helps maintain the structural integrity of peripheral nerves.

Perineurial cells contribute to barrier function, extracellular matrix production, and nerve repair. They form concentric layers with tight junctions, contain pinocytotic vesicles and a developed cytoskeleton, and express matrix components such as fibronectin. These features support selective permeability and tissue organization within the nerve.

In culture, primary perineurial fibroblasts may lose some specialized characteristics under suboptimal conditions. Rat Perineurial Fibroblast Media can be used to support primary RPF cultures for studies of peripheral nerve biology, extracellular matrix remodeling, injury responses, and nerve regeneration and repair.

Medium carefully optimized for the characteristics and requirements unique to Rat Perineural Fibroblasts.  Attention to detail ensures ideal cell health, viability, performance, physiology, morphology, consistency and data.

Details

Laboratory research use only (RUO). Not for human, clinical, diagnostic or veterinary use.