When stored below -150 °C the cells remain viable for at least five years. Enzyme activities remain unchanged during this period.
No, refreezing of SOVICYTE cryopreserved hepatocytes reduces their viability and may damage CYP enzymes.
Yes, our plateable cryopreserved hepatocytes will attach to appropriate support materials such as collagen. Our customers tell us that the confluency obtained with our cells is exceptionally high.
Yes, our hepatocyte products are manufactured under strict GMP regulations, which assure constant quality.
Yes, our primary cells are produced in the European Union and comply with all European regulations and guidelines as well as with the UK human tissue act.