Works Well for Fibroblast Reprogramming to iPSCs

Pediatric Neurology, CU Anschutz
Postdoctoral Researcher

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Company:

Invitrogen

Product Name:

CytoTune‐iPS 2.0 Reprogramming Kit

Catalog Number:

A16517

I work on using stem cell models to understand and treat rare pediatric diseases. This product has been utilized in our lab to reprogram patient-derived fibroblasts into iPSCs which are used for further analysis and differentiation

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

iPSC Viral Reprogramming

Starting Material

Human-derived fibroblasts

Tips

Kit can be used for multiple reprogramming. Ensure MOIs are calculated accurately and kit is stored in -80C after opening.

Results Summary

The kit has successfully reprogrammed various patient lines into iPSCs (confirmed with pluripotency staining and embryoid body assay). Multiple clones are produced per line. Image demonstrates reprogramming timeline.

DOI or PMID #

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12871563/#feb470136-sec-0002

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Summary

The Good

Easy reprogramming steps, great efficiency

The Bad

Process takes ~30days and requires high-level of planning and calculations

The Bottom Line

Overall, a great viral kit to reprogram fibroblasts into iPSCs with good efficiency

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