Human Epididymal Epithelial Cells
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Human epididymal epithelial cells play a crucial role in the maturation, storage, and protection of spermatozoa within the epididymis. This organ is immature at birth, and the epithelial cells undergo significant development in response to hormonal and biological signals over time. The cells create a slightly basic luminal environment by synthesizing and secreting various proteins, as well as transporting ions and small organic molecules, which are essential for sperm maturation. The major cell types, including principal, clear, basal, and narrow cells, contribute to this complex functionality.
Why choose Human Epididymal Epithelial Cells from AcceGen?
Human Epididymal Epithelial Cells from AcceGen are high-quality cells that are isolated in a well-equipped lab by professional operators. Our strict quality control measures guarantee that the cells are mycoplasma-free, which is crucial for reliable experimental results. Additionally, these cells maintain stable morphology, providing a consistent and dependable model for your research needs.
Species | Human |
Cat.No | ABC-TC116L |
Quality Control | All cells test negative for mycoplasma, bacteria, yeast, and fungi. |
Product Category | Primary Cells |
Size/Quantity | 1 vial |
Cell Type | Epithelial |
Shipping Info | Dry Ice |
Growth Conditions | 37 ℃, 5% CO2 |
Source Organ | Epididymal |
Disease | Normal |
Biosafety Level | 1 |
Storage | Liquid Nitrogen |
Product Type | Male Reproductive Cells |
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FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY
In research applications, these cells are invaluable for investigating epididymal functions and the molecular basis of male fertility. They allow scientists to explore processes related to sperm maturation and protection, particularly in understanding how to enhance the fertilizing capacity of spermatozoa collected from the excurrent ducts. Additionally, coculture techniques with epididymal epithelium can mimic aspects of human sperm maturation in vitro, offering insights into potential therapeutic approaches for male infertility. Ultimately, studying these cells furthers our knowledge of epididymal biology in health and disease.
These cells play a crucial role in sperm maturation, storage, and transport within the epididymis.
Yes, these cells are commonly used in research related to male fertility, sperm function, and reproductive health.
They should be cultured in epithelial cell-specific medium supplemented with growth factors and hormones.
These cells secrete factors that create an optimal environment for the final maturation of spermatozoa.