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As a global market leader with numerous subsidiaries and distributors, Miltenyi Biotec is committed to providing our customers around the world with the highest quality products. In addition to direct selling in more than 20 countries in North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific, Miltenyi Biotec also provides support for our customers through an extensive distributor network covering dozens of additional countries.
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Prepare a solution with phosphate buffered saline (PBS), pH 7.2, and 2mM EDTA. Keep buffer cold (2–8 °C).
▲ Note: EDTA can be replaced by other supplements such as anticoagulant citrate dextrose formula-A (ACD-A) or citrate phosphate dextrose (CPD).
Prepare a solution containing phosphate-buffered saline (PBS), pH 7.2, 0.5 % bovine serum albumin (BSA), and 2 mM EDTA by diluting MACS® BSA Stock Solution 1:20 with autoMACS® Rinsing Solution. Keep buffer cold (2−8 °C).
▲ Note: EDTA can be replaced by other supplements such as anticoagulant citrate dextrose formula-A (ACD-A) or citrate phosphate dextrose (CPD). BSA can be replaced by other proteins such as respective serum albumin, respective serum, or fetal bovine serum (FBS). Buffers or media containing Ca2+ or Mg2+
are not recommended for use.
Isolate mononuclear cells by density gradient centrifugation using Ficoll-Paque™. Follow the Ficoll-Paque protocol from the data sheet corresponding to the source tissue.
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Isolation of mononuclear cells from peripheral blood
Isolate CD34+ cells among the mononuclear cells using the CD34 MicroBead Kit UltraPure, human and LS or MS columns. Follow the protocol of the kit data sheet.
We recommend filtering the magnetically labeled cell suspension before separation on the column to guarantee a single-cell suspension.
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For expansion, culture the isolated CD34+ cells in StemMACS™ HSC Expansion Media XF supplemented with StemMACS HSC Expansion Cocktail. Follow the protocol of the media data sheet.
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Analyze the expanded CD34+ cells for HSC-specific surface markers via flow cytometry using REAfinity™ antibodies, or perform CFU-GEMM analysis to assess their myeloid differentiation potential.
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Column | Max. number of labeled cells | Max. number of total cells | Separator |
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Positive or negative selection | |||
MS | 1×107 | 2×10⁸ | MiniMACS™, OctoMACS™, VarioMACS, SuperMACS II |
LS | 1×108 | 2×109 | MidiMACS™, QuadroMACS™, VarioMACS, SuperMACS II |
XS | 1×109 | 2×1010 | SuperMACS II |
Positive or negative selection | |||
autoMACS | 2×108 | 4×109 | autoMACS Pro, autoMACS |
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