What could be good source of fibroblasts for using as a control to check for degree of chondrocyte de-differentiation?

04 March 2017 1 9K Report

I want to study the degree of de-differentiation of my chondrocytes in 2D culture and I want to know what source of fibroblasts (from skin, etc.) I should use as a control.

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I used ScienCell previously to attain normal fibroblast for a study i did in cancer cells

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