Hypothalamus

Primary Rat Hypothalamus Cells are live neurons isolated from micro-surgically dissected regions of day 18 embryonic Sprague/Dawley rat brain. These cells are prepared fresh each week and shipped in a nutrient rich medium that keeps the cells alive for up to 14 days under refrigeration.

Images: Primary Hypothalamic Neuron Cultures: (A) 5X1 (B) 40X5 Brightfield. Courtesy of Dr. Dan Ryder, University of Florida.

Companion Products:

NbActiv4^TM-neuron culture medium is an improved version of Neurobasaltm / B27tm.  NbActiv4 grows neurons with twice as many synapses and up to 8x higher spike rates than Neurobasal/B27.

Poly-D-Lysine Coated Coverslips-2 Glass coverslips, (1.76cm2) coated with poly-D-lysine, sterile, in PBS, shelf-life 1 week, per pair.

Please note we also provide Adult Neurons in Qtys of 4 (or more) for $995.  To order call brett @ 866-350-1500 or e-mail: brett@neuromics.com.