The presence of circulating tumour cells (CTC’s) has been shown to be of diagnostic relevance for patients with early and advanced breast cancer (BC). The usefulness of CTC assessments depends upon accurate cell counts and the corresponding analysis of molecular
Autophagy Watch
What does autophagy flux mean? You have come to the right place to learn a little more about autophagy flux and how MBL International’s Autophagy Watch kit can help you. Autophagy allows for cell survival during subprime conditions, such as nutrient
Customer Service Feedback
We are celebrating our 15th birthday! We’ve come a long way over the last 15 years. Thanks to your feedback we have taken on new suppliers to provide the products you need and we are more dedicated to providing excellent
MBL International Posters
Interested in a particular signalling pathway? Request an A2 sized poster from MBL International! View all posters here.Request a poster via email: marketing@caltagmedsystems.co.uk
The Ubiquitin-Proteasome System
The UPS and the autophagic-lysosomal pathway are the two major degradation systems for native & misfolded proteins in eukaryotic cells.
6 TIPS TO IMPROVE QPCR (PART 1 OF 3)
qPCR array provides a quick, powerful and sensitive approach for gene expression profiling. To help our customers acquire accurate and consistent results, we are happy to share some tips for better qPCR. Tip #1. Good primer design is the key
Why is Basal Media and Supplementation Important in Primary Cell Culture?
Choosing which media to use with your primary cells can be daunting. Whether you are replicating a formula from a publication, optimising your own supplemented classical or nutrient media, or purchasing commercially available specialty media, it is important to understand
Special offer on TransFix/EDTA Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes
We are currently offering a 50% discount on our current batch of 3ml TransFix/EDTA Vacuum Blood Collection Tubes that expire in August 2016. Please quote ‘TVTOFFER’ with your order to receive this discount. TransFix stabilises leukocytic antigens in human blood
Six common mistakes when working with primary cells
When working with primary cells, it is important to remember that they are not cell lines and cannot be treated the same. Because ScienCell has extensively worked with primary cells, they are very familiar with the common problems researchers encounter when
Animal Tissue Sourcing Service
Caltag Medsystems has access to fresh and frozen animal tissues that are derived from animals already involved in preclinical testing. Mouse products can be isolated from many different species of mouse including: C57BL/6, BALB/c, C3H, DBA/2, FVB, SJL, 129, DBA/1,