UK Stem Cell Bank

Latest News

New reduced charges for UKSCB stem cell lines

Following its annual price review, the UKSCB has introduced a new lower price for its stem cell lines. Read more...

 

First cell line intended for human application

The Deposition agreement for NCL(Clin) 14 has now been signed and the cell line has entered the due dilligence process Read more...

 

UKSCB announces readiness to receive stem cell lines suitable for using in the development of cellular therapies

The UKSCB is now ready to begin the process of assessing those cell lines, accepted for deposit in the Bank by the UK Steering Committee, that the depositors intend for human application (read more)


 

23 human stem cell lines are currently available from the UKSCB

You can find all available stem cell lines in our online catalogue.

Updates

  • The Edi-2 cell line is now available from the Bank.
  • MAN9 and MAN10 research-grade stem cell lines have now been approved for deposit at the UKSCB
  • The CB660 cell line is now available from the Bank.
  • The OXF2 cell line is now available from the Bank.
  • The KCL009/trans-1 cell line is now available from the Bank.

Events

8th World Stem Cell Summit, Florida,

Palm Beach County Convention Center, Florida, USA December 3rd – 5th 2012


 

MEFs

Primary Mouse Embryo Fibroblasts (MEFs) are used to support the growth of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) in the undifferentiated state. Primary MEFs, supplied by the UK Stem Cell Bank have been qualified for this purpose.

Assuring the quality of stem cells for the scientific and clinical community

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