Laminins are cell adhesion proteins Basement membrane component Heterotrimer composed of α, β, and γ chains At least 12 isoforms in human Interacts with cell surface receptors, integrins Promotes cell survival and regulates cellular behaviors (migration and polarization) and fate (differentiation) Combination of laminins and cell types in vivo Biological functions of laminins are exerted […]

Iwai North America Inc. executed a distributor’s agreement with Cell Science & Technology Institute Inc. (CSTI). CSTI is known for their quality culture medium for the Immuno-therapy and stem cells. The addition of these culture media to Iwai’s current product line up, creates a synergy among the products, thus providing researches reliable quality products for […]

BIOMIMESYS® hydroscaffold technology based on crosslinking Hyaluronic Acid (HA) and extracellular matrix compounds reproduces tissue microenvironment in 3D. In this webinar we will focus on BIOMIMESYS® Adipose Tissue and its applications. Due to the tunable mechanical and chemical properties, this matrix possess biophysical characteristics similar to natural tissue and represent highly effective matrice for the […]

Iwai North America Inc. executed a marketing collaboration agreement with Zenogen Pharma. Zenogen Pharma is known for their cryopreservation medium, CELLBANKER®. With over 80% cell viability for most cell lines along with +10 years of viability data, it is one of the trusted cryopreservation medium on the market.

How to create physiologically-relevant 3D in vitro models using BIOMIMESYS® hydroscaffold BIOMIMESYS® is a Hyaluronic acid (HA) based scaffold 3D cell culture model. This groundbreaking 3D cell culture technology associates the behavior of a solid scaffold and of a hydrogel, which we “Hydroscaffold”. This Hydroscaffold along with its patented technology can biomimic different cell’s extra-cellular […]

Applications for 3D in vitro models with BIOMIMESYS® Liver​ 3D cell culture systems have recently emerged as promising tools for reproducing the cellular environment and the organization of tissues/organs, where cells are connected to each other and to the surrounding extracellular matrix (ECM). In this webinar we will focus on BIOMIMESYS® Liver and will discuss […]