Materials
Name | Company | Catalog Number | Comments |
0.2 μm Syringe Filters | Fisher Scientific | 09-719C | |
100 mm Tissue Culture Dishes | Fisher Scientific | FB012924 | |
60 mm Tissue Culture Dishes | Fisher Scientific | FB012921 | |
Animal Hair Clipper | Wahl | ||
Antibiotic-Antimycotic Solution 100x | Fisher Scientific | 15240-062 | |
Blunt Forceps | Fine Science Tools | 11992-20 | |
Bovine Serum Albumin | Sigma-Aldrich | A4919 | |
Cell Strainer 40 μm | Fisher Scientific | 542040 | |
Cell Strainer 70 μm | Fisher Scientific | 542070 | |
CO2 Incubator | |||
Collagen I, High Concentration Rat Tail | Corning | 354249 | dilute in 0.02 M Acetic Acid in H2O |
Collagenase Type II | Life Technologies | 17101-015 | |
Dispase | Life Technologies | 17105-041 | |
DMEM | Fisher Scientific | 11-995-073 | |
DNAse I Solution (2,500 U/mL) | Thermo Scientific | 90083 | |
Dynal MPC-L Magnetic Particle Concentrator | Invitrogen | 120-21D | |
EDTA | Sigma-Aldrich | 3690 | |
Endothelial Cell Growth Base Medium & Supplement (LEC medium) | R&D Systems | CCM027 | |
Euthanasia chamber | Euthanex Corporation | ||
Fine Forceps | Fine Science Tools | 11255-20 | |
Fine Scissors-Sharp | Fine Science Tools | 14060-10 | |
FITC anti-mouse F4/80 Antibody | Biolegend | 123107 | |
Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG Magnetic Beads | New England Biolabs | S1432S | |
LARC-A E-Z Anesthesia Induction Chamber | Euthanex Corporation | ||
MagnaBind Goat Anti-Rabbit IgG Beads | Thermo Scientific | 21356 | |
Paraformaldehyde Solution 4% in PBS | Fisher Scientific | AAJ19943K2 | |
Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS) | Fisher Scientific | SH30256FS | |
Rabbit Anti-Mouse LYVE-1 | ReliaTech GmbH | 103-PA50 | |
Rotating/Shaking Incubator | |||
Round-Bottom Polypropylene Tubes | Corning | 352063 | |
Syringe Filters w 0.2 μm Pores | Fisher Scientific | 09-719C | |
Trypsin-EDTA | Fisher Scientific | 25-300-120 |
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