L6 Cells - Rat cell lines
Product Sizes
1 each
£755.00
305231-1EACH
About this Product
- SKU:
- 305231
- Additional Names:
- L-6, L-6 myoblast
- CE/IVD:
- Our cells are provided for in vitro laboratory research purposes exclusively and are not intended fo
- Extra Details:
- The L6 cell line is a well-established model derived from rat skeletal muscle tissue. These cells are notable for their ability to differentiate into myotubes, making them a valuable tool for studying muscle development, regeneration, and physiology. L6 cells exhibit robust proliferative capacity and are commonly used in research focusing on muscle cell biology, including studies on muscle protein synthesis, hypertrophy, and atrophy. The differentiation process in L6 cells can be induced under specific culture conditions, leading to the formation of multinucleated myotubes that closely mimic the characteristics of mature skeletal muscle fibers. In addition to their applications in muscle physiology research, L6 cells are also employed in metabolic studies, particularly those involving glucose uptake and insulin signaling pathways. These cells express insulin receptors and can be used to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying insulin resistance and diabetes. The L6 cell line's responsiveness to various metabolic stimuli makes it an ideal model for exploring the effects of different treatments or genetic modifications on muscle metabolism. Overall, L6 cells provide a versatile and reliable platform for advancing our understanding of muscle biology and metabolic diseases.
- Shipping Conditions:
- Dry Ice
- Storage Conditions:
- Liquid N2, -70[o]C Avoid freeze/thaw cycles.
- Supplier:
- Cytion
- Type:
- Cells: Cell Lines
- Manufacturer's Data Sheet:0190d93d31377cfdb613d5a0aadc579b
