Human Small Intestine Epithelial Cells (HSIEpC)

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Human Small Intestine Epithelial Cells (HSIEpC) exist as a layer of cells that line the luminal surface of intestinal epithelium, where they play important roles in the digestion of food, absorption of nutrients, and protection of the human body from microbial infections, etc. ^[1] They are continuously replaced every 4-5 days through a process of renewal and migarion. ^[2]

iXCells Biotechnologies provides high quality Human Small Intestine Epithelial Cells (HSIEpC), which are isolated from normal human small intestine tissue and cryopreserved at P2, with >0.5 million cells in each vial. They are negative for HIV-1, HBV, HCV, mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast, and fungi and can further expand in Epithelial Cell Growth Medium (Cat# MD-0041) under the condition suggested by iXCells Biotechnologies.

Figure 1.  Human Small Intestine Epithelial Cells (HSIEpC). (A) Phase contrast image of HSIEpC. (B) Immunofluorescence staining with antibody against ZO-1.

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