A549 Cells-Lung cancer cell lines
Product Sizes
1 each
300114-1EACH
About this Product
- SKU:
- 300114
- Additional Names:
- A 549, A-549, NCI-A549, hA54
- CE/IVD:
- Our cells are provided for in vitro laboratory research purposes exclusively and are not intended fo
- Extra Details:
- A549 cells, derived from lung adenocarcinoma tissue, are a primary model used in cancer research, particularly in biomedical laboratories focusing on lung-related cancers. A549 cells are commonly used as an in vitro model for studying lung cancer biology, drug screening, and the effects of toxic compounds. In toxicology research, A549 cells offer a controlled experimental model that enables scientists to explore the mechanisms underlying toxic effects and cellular responses. By understanding these mechanisms, researchers can better assess the safety of substances and potentially mitigate their harmful effects. A549 carcinoma cells have been extensively used as an in vitro model to study lung cancer pathogenesis and as an alternative tissue culture model for various pulmonary-related research studies in biomedical laboratories. These cells maintain the characteristics of type II alveolar epithelial cells and are used to examine the epithelial responses to various infections and inflammatory stimuli, including lung inflammation. Furthermore, the human cell line A549 serves as a valuable tool in the development of specific antibodies targeting lung cancer-related proteins or markers. By exposing these cells to substances of interest, researchers can investigate how they affect cell viability, proliferation, apoptosis, and other cellular processes. This information aids in the identification of potential therapeutic targets and the development of novel treatments for lung cancer. In summary, A549 carcinoma cells are pivotal in cancer research, especially concerning lung-related cancers, serving as an in vitro model for cancer and toxicology research, developing effective treatments, and drug screening.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Dry Ice
- Storage Conditions:
- Please refer to datasheet
- Supplier:
- Cytion
- Type:
- Cells: Cell Lines
- Manufacturer's Data Sheet:fa943d7dfb5148548b4035ec56078572
