Reagents and instruments for immunology, cell biology and molecular biology.
 
Human Oligodendrocytes

Human Oligodendrocytes

Human oligodendrocytes are specialized glial cells of the central nervous system (CNS) that generate and maintain myelin sheaths around axons. Myelin enables rapid saltatory conduction, while oligodendrocytes also provide metabolic and trophic support to axons and contribute to long-term axonal maintenance. Oligodendrocytes develop from oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs), which proliferate, migrate and differentiate into mature, myelin-forming cells.

Primary human oligodendrocytes provide physiologically relevant models for investigating human oligodendrocyte differentiation, maturation, myelination, and responses to cellular stress. Human oligodendrocyte properties can differ from those observed in rodent systems, making primary human cells useful for translational neuroscience and human disease research.

Key Features

  • Myelin-Forming CNS Glia : Express myelin-associated proteins including MBP, PLP1 and MOG.

  • Maturation-Dependent Phenotypes : Exhibit changes associated with oligodendroglial differentiation and maturation, together with cellular heterogeneity.

  • Human Primary-Cell Model : Used to investigate human-relevant mechanisms of oligodendrocyte biology, myelination and cellular responses.

Usual Research Applications

  • Oligodendrocyte Differentiation and Myelination/Remyelination Studies.

  • Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Disease Research.

  • Oligodendrocyte Toxicity and Drug-Response Studies.

  • Neuron–Oligodendrocyte and Glia–Glia Interaction Models.

  • CNS Development and Human Neuroscience Research.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How can I quickly find a oligodendrocytes product?

To find a oligodendrocytes product, use the search function by name, product code, supplier, brand or sub-category. You can also browse the product families listed on the page to identify an available product code, an alternative or an equivalent product.

Does Quimigen stock several product codes in the oligodendrocytes category?

Yes, Quimigen distributes several product references in the oligodendrocytes category, sourced from specialist suppliers. Depending on the product family, references may vary in terms of format, packaging, brand, supplier, technical specifications or availability.

Can I request a quote for oligodendrocytes products?

Yes, you can request a quote for oligodendrocytes products from the product page or by contacting Quimigen (info@quimigen.pt). To help us process your enquiry, please provide, where possible, the product name, catalogue reference, required quantity, the supplier or brand you are looking for, and the country of delivery.

How can I find out if a oligodendrocytes product is available to order?

The availability of a oligodendrocytes product depends on the product code, supplier, packaging and country of delivery. For up-to-date information, please check the product details page or contact Quimigen with the product code or name of the product you are looking for.

What should I do if I cannot find the oligodendrocytes product I am looking for?

If the oligodendrocytes product you are looking for does not appear in the catalogue, please contact Quimigen with the available information: product name, reference number, supplier, brand, format or packaging. The team will be able to search for the reference number within its network of suppliers or suggest an available alternative.

Are all oligodendrocytes products available under the same terms and conditions?

No. Ordering, delivery, storage and documentation conditions may vary depending on the product type, the supplier and the applicable regulations. Certain product codes may require specific approval, specialised transport, a safety data sheet or additional information prior to ordering.

Search result : 4 product found

Refine your search :

RUO
CE/IVD
NEW
  • primary 4
  • human 4
  • Primary cells
  • Cell culture 1
APPLY FILTERS
REINITIALIZE


Cat#
Description
Cond.
Price Bef. VAT
1600-SC
Human Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells
 1x10^6cells/vial 
    ‹
    ›