Results for tag: "Primary Cell Cultures"

Primary cell cultures are an important tool in biotechnology, allowing researchers to study the behavior of cells in a controlled environment. They are derived from a variety of sources, including human and animal tissue, and can be used to study a range of biological processes. Primary cell cultures are used in drug discovery, toxicology testing, and the development of cell-based therapies. They are also used to study the effects of environmental factors on cells, such as radiation, temperature, and pH. Primary cell cultures are typically grown in a nutrient-rich medium, and can be manipulated to express specific proteins or to study the effects of genetic mutations. They can also be used to study the effects of drugs on cells, and to develop cell-based assays for drug screening. Companies in the primary cell cultures market include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Merck KGaA, Corning Incorporated, Lonza Group, and PromoCell GmbH. Show Less Read more