The Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Characterization Kit (Catalog Number SCR067) contains a panel of positive and negative selection markers for the characterization of the mesenchymal stem cell population in human samples Positive cell markers include antibodies directed against cell-surface molecules present on mesenchymal stem cells: CD44, CD90, STRO-1, and CD146. In addition, two specific hematopoeitic cell surface markers are provided whose expressions should not be present on mesenchymal stem cells: CD14 (present on leukocytes) and CD19 (present on B-lymphocytes).
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