MegaCult™-C Collagen and Medium Without Cytokines

MegaCult™-C Collagen and Medium Without Cytokines kit contains medium and collagen solution for colony-forming unit (CFU) assays of human or mouse megakaryocyte progenitor cells (CFU-Mk). The addition of cytokines is required.

MegaCult™-C medium is intended for the culture of CFU-Mk in human bone marrow, mobilized peripheral blood, and cord blood samples, after addition of appropriate cytokines. It is suitable for use with CD34+ enriched cells, mononuclear cells, and cells isolated by other purification methods. It is also intended for assays of megakaryocyte progenitor cells in unseparated or purified cell suspensions of mouse bone marrow, after addition of appropriate cytokines.