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In-House iPSC Line Generation & Primary Cell Isolation

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iPSC Line Generation & Characterization

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iPSC LINE - iPSC generation from peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) or fibroblasts using episomal reprogramming​

  • iPSC-derived Cardiomyocytes Generation — CiPA-validated, ≥90% cTnT purity, 17+ consistent lots​
  • iPSC-derived Hepatocyte Generation - for liver toxicity and drug discovery assays​
  • Quality Control & Bulk Manufacturing - Full characterisation: flow cytometry, immunostaining, karyotyping, sterility, and functional validation.​

Primary Cell Isolation & Characterisation Services​

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We isolate, expand, and characterise primary human cells from ethically sourced skin and neural tissue — validated to defined purity and viability thresholds before use in any assay. No reliance on third-party cell suppliers for critical assay inputs.​

  • Keratinocytes - Primary human keratinocytes — CK14+ validated, used in wound healing, irritation, and barrier assays​
  • Melanocytes - Primary human melanocytes — TYRP1+ validated, used in pigmentation, melanogenesis, and CiVM assays​
  • Fibroblasts - Primary human dermal fibroblasts — Vimentin+ validated, used in collagen synthesis and anti-aging assays​
  • Quality Control & Bulk Manufacturing - Post-thaw viability ≥80%, marker expression confirmed by flow cytometry prior to assay use​

These iPSCs & primary cells feed directly into our Personal Care, Drug Discovery, Liver Toxicity, and Custom in Vitro Model Development & Assay services.