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Provider: Karolinska Institute

Note: The cells failed to expand into undifferentiated cell cultures.

Karolinska Institute Registered Cell Lines (Sweden)
NIH Code KA08 KA09 KA40 KA41 KA42 KA43
Provider's Code (hICM8) (hICM9) (hICM40) (hICM41) (hICM42) (hICM43)
Embryo
Source IVF Clinic IVF Clinic IVF Clinic IVF Clinic IVF Clinic IVF Clinic
Category Fresh Fresh Fresh Fresh Fresh Fresh
IVF Status Surplus, to be
discarded
Surplus, to be
discarded
Surplus, to be
discarded
Surplus, to be
discarded
Surplus, to be
discarded
Surplus, to be
discarded
Characteristics
Passage # Frozen, awaiting
characterization
Frozen, awaiting
characterization
Frozen, awaiting
characterization
Frozen, awaiting
characterization
Frozen, awaiting
characterization
Frozen, awaiting
characterization
Mouse Feeder Cells
Used in Isolation
Yes Yes No No No No
Karyotype TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD
Stem Cell Immuno Markers:     TBD TBD TBD TBD
SSEA-1 TBD Weak        
SSEA-3 TBD TBD        
SSEA-4 TBD ++        
TRA 1-60 TBD TBD        
TRA 1-81 TBD TBD        
Oct-4 TBD TBD        
Alkaline
Phosphatase
+ +        
Gender TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD
Frozen/Thawed: TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD
Short-term 3 weeks 3 weeks        
Long-term 3 months 3 months        
Pluripotent TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD
Commercialization NA NA NA NA NA NA

TBD = To be Determined; NA = Not Applicable

These cell lines meet the criteria for the use of human embryonic stem cells by federally funded researchers.


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Information about the cell line comes from the provider and has not been independently verified by the NIH.

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