Lonza Walkersville NHLF – Human Lung Fibroblasts

Supplier:  Lonza Walkersville CC2512

Lonza's Human Lung Fibroblasts are isolated from adult lung tissue. Some matched donor sets of lung fibroblasts, bronchial smooth muscle cells, bronchial epithelial cells may be available. Contact Customer Service or Scientific Support for more information. Lung fibroblasts play a role in airway inflammation and airway remodeling. They can be a target for asthma medications in pharmaceutical development. The most abundant cell type in lung interstitium is fibroblasts. They resemble ordinary fibroblasts but have some distinguishing features, for example, they have long branching processes and gap junctions. Their principle function is production of type III collagen, elastin, and proteoglycans of the extracellular matrix of the alveolar septa.Content:1 x Cryopreserved ampule of NHLF containing ≥ 500,000 cells

Catalog No. NC9579270