Rat Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells: RPASMC, adult
SIGMA/R352-05A
Product Type: Product-on-demand
| biological source | rat pulmonary artery (healthy adult) |
| growth mode | Adherent |
| manufacturer/tradename | Cell Applications, Inc |
| morphology | smooth muscle |
| packaging | pkg of 500,000 cells |
| relevant disease(s) | cardiovascular diseases |
| shipped in | dry ice |
| storage temp. | −196°C |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Analysis Note: | Each lot was tested for proper morphology, Population Doublings, Negative for HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, mycoplasma, bacteria, and fungi. |
| Application: | Cell growth, signaling, receptor transactivation and suppression, vascular remodeling. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Artery |
| General description: | Lot specific orders are not able to be placed through the web. Contact your local sales rep for more details. Rat Pulmonary Artery Smooth Muscle Cells (RPASMC) provide a useful in vitro model to study cellular and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension characterized by hyperproliferation of pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells.Characterization: positive for smooth muscle cell specific alpha-actin expression. |
| Other Notes: | Rat Smooth Muscle Cell Basal Medium that contains 10% FBS and 10% DMSO |
| Preparation Note: | • 2nd passage, >500,000 cells in Rat Smooth Muscle Cell Basal Medium that contains 10% FBS and 10% DMSO • Can be cultured at least 12 doublings |
| Preparation Note: | Please refer to the RPASMC Culture Protocol . |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Storage Temp. | −196°C |
| UNSPSC | 41106514 |

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