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Kidney
Mouse
Mouse
DiRocco, D. , Kobayashi, A. , Taketo, M. , McMahon, A. and Humphreys, B.
Wnt4/β-catenin Signaling in Medullary Kidney Myofibroblasts. ,
J Am Soc Nephrol
 24 , 1399 , 2013
Cells
Collecting duct epithelial
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse
Sedrakyan, S. , Da Sacco, S. , Milanesi, A. , Shiri, L. , Petrosyan, A. , Varimezova, R. , Warburton, D. , Lemley, K. , De Filippo, R. and Perin, L.
Injection of Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells Delays Progression of Renal Fibrosis. ,
J Am Soc Nephrol
 23 , 661-73 , 2012
Cells
Glomeruli
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse
Kabgani, N. , Grigoleit, T. , Schulte, K. , Sechi, A. , Sauer-Lehnen, S. , Tag, C. , Boor, P. , Kuppe, C. , Warsow, G. , Schordan, S. , Mostertz, J. , Chilukoti, R. , Homuth, G. , Endlich, N. , Tacke, F. and Weiskirchen, R.
Primary Cultures of Glomerular Parietal Epithelial Cells or Podocytes with Proven Origin. ,
PLoS ONE
 7 , e34907 , 2012
Cells
Glomeruli
Enzymes
Medium
RPMI 1640
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, 10-14 week
Park, J. , Pasupulati, R. , Feldkamp, T. , Roeser, N. and Weinberg, J.
Cyclophilin D and the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in Kidney Proximal Tubules after Hypoxic and Ischemic Injury. ,
Am J Physiol/Renal
 301 , F134 , 2011
Cells
Proximal tubule
Enzymes
Medium
See reference
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, embryonic
Brown, A. , Blank, U. , Adams, D. , Karolak, M. , Fetting, J. , Hill, B. and Oxburgh, L.
Isolation and Culture of Cells from the Nephrogenic Zone of the Embryonic Mouse Kidney. ,
J Vis Exp
 50 , e2555 , 2011
Cells
Kidney
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, adult
Huang, Y. , Johnston, P. , Zhang, B. , Zakari, A. , Chowdhry, T. , Smith, R. , Marban, E. , Rabb, H. and Womer, K.
Kidney-Derived Stromal Cells Modulate Dendritic and T Cell Responses. ,
J Am Soc Nephrol
 20 , 831-41 , 2009
Cells
Kidney sphere-derived
Enzymes
Medium
Iscove's Modified Dulbecco's
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, male, 8-16 week
Breggia, A. and Himmelfarb, J.
Primary Mouse Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells have Variable Injury Tolerance to Ischemic and Chemical Mediators of Oxidative Stress. ,
Oxid Med Cell Longev
 1 , 33 , 2008
Cells
Renal tubular epithelial
Enzymes
Collagenase : 200 u/ml
Soybean Trypsin Inhibitor : see reference
Medium
HBSS
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse
Wright, J. , Morales, M. , Sousa-Menzes, J. , Ornellas, D. , Sipes, J. , Cui, Y. , Cui, I. , Hulamm, P. , Cebotaru, V. , Cebotaru, L. , Guggino, W. and Guggino, S.
Transcriptional Adaptation to Clcn5 Knockout in Proximal Tubules of Mouse Kidney. ,
Physiol Genomics
 33 , 341 , 2008
Cells
Proximal tubule
Enzymes
Medium
see reference
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, 4 week
Kondo, S. , Scheef, E. , Sheibani, N. and Sorenson, C.
PECAM-1 Isoform-Specific Regulation of Kidney Endothelial Cell Migration and Capillary Morphogenesis. ,
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol
 292 , C2070 , 2007
Cells
Endothelial kidney
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, adult
Syal Ashu, Schiavi Susan, Chakravarty Sumana, Dwarakanath Vangipuram, Quigley Raymond, Baum Michel.
Fibroblast growth factor-23 increases mouse PGE2 production in vivo and in vitro ,
Am J Physiol/Renal
 290 , F450-5 , 2006
Cells
Cortex, proximal tubule
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.15%
Medium
DMEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse
Plotkin, M. and Goligorsky, M.
Mesenchymal Cells from Adult Kidney Support Angiogenesis and Differentiate into Multiple Interstitial Cell Types including Erythropoietin-Producing Fibroblasts. ,
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
 291 , F902-12 , 2006
Cells
Kidney mesenchymal
Enzymes
Collagenase : 250 u/ml
Neutral Protease : 33.3 u/ml
Medium
DMEM/F12
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, 10-12 week
Dekel, B. , Zangi, L. , Shezen, E. , Reich-Zeliger, S. , Eventov-Friedman, S. , Katchman, H. , Jacob-Hirsch, J. , Amariglio, N. , Rechavi, G. , Margalit, R. and Reisner, Y.
Isolation and Characterization of Nontubular sca-1+lin- Multipotent Stem/Progenitor Cells from Adult Mouse Kidney. ,
J Am Soc Nephrol
 17 , 3300 , 2006
Cells
Kidney
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, male, 2 month
Sindic, A. , Velic, A. , Basoglu, C. , Hirsch, J. , Edemir, B. , Kuhn, M. and Schlatter, E.
Uroguanylin and Guanylin Regulate Transport of Mouse Cortical Collecting Duct Independent of Guanylate Cyclase C. ,
Kidney Int
 68 , 1008 , 2005
Cells
Cortical collecting duct
Enzymes
Collagenase : 54-178 u/ml
Protease : see reference
Medium
MEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, male, 12-16 week
Cunningham, R. , Xiaofei, E. , Steplock, D. , Shenolikar, S. and Weinman, E.
Defective PTH Regulation of Sodium-Dependent Phosphate Transport in NHERF-1-/- Renal Proximal Tubule Cells and Wild-Type Cells Adapted to Low-Phosphate Media. ,
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
 289 , F933 , 2005
Cells
Renal proximal tubule cells
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM/F-12
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, 6 week
Radeke HH, Janssen-Graalfs I, Sowa EN, Chouchakova N, Skokowa J, Loscher F, Schmidt RE, Heeringa P, Gessner JE.
Opposite regulation of type II and III receptors for immunoglobulin G in mouse glomerular mesangial cells and in the induction of anti-glomerular basement membrane (GBM) nephritis ,
J Biol Chem
 277(30) , 27535 , 2002
Cells
Glomerular mesangial cells
Enzymes
Medium
RPMI 1640
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, 3-7 month
Bradshaw AD, Francki A, Motamed K, Howe C, Sage EH.
Primary mesenchymal cells isolated from SPARC-null mice exhibit altered morphology and rates of proliferation ,
Mol Biol Cell
 10 , 1569-79 , 1999
Cells
Fibroblasts, mesangial, smooth muscle
Enzymes
Trypsin : 0.25%
Collagenase : see reference
Medium
DMEM
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse
Taub, M.
Renal Tubule Cells , Cell & Tissue Culture: Laboratory Procedures Vol. 2 , Doyle, A., Griffiths, J., and Newell, D. , John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. , 14B:6.1 , 1995
Cells
Epithelial
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM /F-12
Kidney
Mouse
Mouse, naive SJL (H-2S)
Haverty, T. , Kelly, C. , Hines, W. , Amenta, P. , Watanabe, M. , Harper, R. , Kefalides, N. and Neilson, E.
Characterization of a Renal Tubular Epithelial Cell Line Which Secretes the Autologous Target Antigen of Autoimmune Experimental Interstitial Nephritis ,
J Cell Biol
 107 , 1359 , 1988
Cells
Proximal tubular epithelial
Enzymes
Deoxyribonuclease I : 15 µg/ml
Medium
RPMI 1640
Liver
Mouse

Mouse

Bahrami, E. , Geiger, T. , Steixner-Kumar, A. , Santacruz, D. , Viollet, C. and Dick, A.
An Optimized Protocol for Isolation of Hepatic Leukocytes Retrieved from Murine and NASH Liver Biopsies. ,
Star Protocols
 4 , 102597 , 2023
Cells
Leukocytes
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 4 : 100 u/ml
Medium
RPMI-1640
Liver
Mouse

7-10 week

Plata-Gómez, A. , Crespo, M. , Arregui, C. , Prado-Rivas, L. , Sabio, G. and Efeyan, A.
Protocol for the Assessment of mTOR Activity in Mouse Primary Hepatocytes. , STAR Protoc Vol. 2 , 100918 , 2021
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Medium
Williams E
Liver
Mouse

Mouse

Jung, Y. , Zhao, M. and Svensson, K.
Isolation, Culture, and Functional Analysis of Hepatocytes from Mice with Fatty Liver Disease. ,
Star Protocols
 1 , 100222 , 2020
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Cabral, F. , Miller, C. , Kudrna, K. , Hass, B. , Daubendiek, J. , Kellar, B. and Harris, E.
Purification of Hepatocytes and Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells from Mouse Liver Perfusion. ,
J Vis Exp
 , 2018
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Bigorgne, A. , John, B. , Ebrahimkhani, M. , Shimizu-Albergine, M. , Campbell, J. and Crispe, I.
TLR4-Dependent Secretion by Hepatic Stellate Cells of the Neutrophil-Chemoattractant CXCL1 Mediates Liver Response to Gut Microbiota. ,
PLoS ONE
 11 , e0151063 , 2016
Cells
Hepatic
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Liver
Mouse
Mouse, 10-13 week
Sewing, S. , Boess, F. , Moisan, A. , Bertinetti-Lapatki, C. , Minz, T. , Hedtjaern, M. , Tessier, Y. , Schuler, F. , Singer, T. and Roth, A.
Establishment of a Predictive In Vitro Assay for Assessment of the Hepatotoxic Potential of Oligonucleotide Drugs. ,
PLoS ONE
 11 , e0159431 , 2016
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 2 : 0.2 u/ml
Medium
William's Medium E
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Weerasinghe, S. , Park, M. , Portney, D. and Omary, M.
Mouse Genetic Background Contributes to Hepatocyte Susceptibility to Fas-mediated Apoptosis. ,
Mol Biol Cell
 27 , 3005-3012 , 2016
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 2 : 150 u/ml
Medium
PBS
Liver
Mouse
Mouse, 12 week
Mederacke, I. , Dapito, D. , Affo, S. , Uchinami, H. and Schwabe, R.
High-Yield and High-Purity Isolation of Hepatic Stellate Cells from Normal and Fibrotic Mouse Livers. ,
Nat Protoc
 10 , 305-15 , 2015
Cells
Hepatic stellate
Enzymes
Pronase : 0.04%
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Guenthner, C. , Luitje, M. , Pyle, L. , Molyneux, P. , Yu, J. , Li, A. , Leise, T. and Harrington, M.
Circadian Rhythms of Per2::Luc in Individual Primary Mouse Hepatocytes and Cultures. ,
PLoS ONE
 9 , e87573 , 2014
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 3 : 100 u/ml
Collagenase Type 4 : 100 u/ml
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Sin, Y. , Ballantyne, L. , Mukherjee, K. , St Amand, T. , Kyriakopoulou, L. , Schulze, A. and Funk, C.
Inducible Arginase 1 Deficiency in Mice Leads to Hyperargininemia and Altered Amino Acid Metabolism. ,
PLoS ONE
 8 , e80001 , 2013
Cells
hepatocytes
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 4 : 100 u/ml
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Perepelyuk, M. , Terajima, M. , Wang, A. , Georges, P. , Janmey, P. , Yamauchi, M. and Wells, R.
Hepatic Stellate Cells and Portal Fibroblasts are the Major Cellular Sources of Collagens and Lysyl Oxidases in Normal Liver and Early After Injury. ,
Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol
 304 , G605 , 2013
Cells
Hepatocytes and sinusoidal endothelial
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Liver
Mouse
Mouse, female, 8-10 week
Severgnini, M. , Sherman, J. , Sehgal, A. , Jayaprakash, N. , Aubin, J. , Wang, G. , Zhang, L. , Peng, C. , Yucius, K. , Butler, J. and Fitzgerald, K.
A Rapid Two-Step Method for Isolation of Functional Primary Mouse Hepatocytes: Cell Characterization and Asialoglycoprotein Receptor Based Assay Development. ,
Cytotechnology
 64 , 187-95 , 2012
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Brundert, M. , Heeren, J. , Merkel, M. , Carambia, A. , Herkel, J. , Groitl, P. , Dobner, T. , Ramakrishnan, R. , Moore, K. and Rinninger, F.
Scavenger Receptor CD36 Mediates Uptake of High Density Lipoproteins in Mice and by Cultured Cells. ,
J Lipid Res
 52 , 745 , 2011
Cells
Hepatocytes & non-parenchymal liver cells
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.03-0.05%
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Kang, H. , Okamoto, K. , Kim, Y. , Takeda, Y. , Bortner, C. , Dang, H. , Wada, T. , Xie, W. , Yang, X. , Liao, G. and Jetten, A.
Nuclear Orphan Receptor TAK1/TR4-Deficient Mice are Protected Against Obesity-Linked Inflammation, Hepatic Steatosis, and Insulin Resistance. ,
Diabetes
 60 , 177 , 2011
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
HIS kit : with modifications
Medium
DMEM
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Holl, D. , Kuckenberg, P. , Woynecki, T. , Egert, A. , Becker, A. , Huss, S. , Stabenow, D. , Zimmer, A. , Knolle, P. , Tolba, R. , Fischer, H. and Schorle, H.
Transgenic Overexpression of Tcfap2c/AP-2gamma Results in Liver Failure and Intestinal Dysplasia. ,
PLoS ONE
 6 , e22034 , 2011
Cells
Hepatacytes
Enzymes
Medium
Williams E
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Rountree, C. , Ding, W. , Dang, H. , Vankirk, C. and Crooks, G.
Isolation of CD133+ Liver Stem Cells for Clonal Expansion. ,
J Vis Exp
 56 , e3183 , 2011
Cells
CD133+ stem
Enzymes
Pronase : 0.05%
Medium
DMEM/F12
Liver
Mouse
Mouse
Shmarakov, I. , Fleshman, M. , D'Ambrosio, D. , Piantedosi, R. , Riedl, K. , Schwartz, S. , Curley, R. , von Lintig, J. , Rubin, L. , Harrison, E. and Blaner, W.
Hepatic Stellate Cells are an Important Cellular Site for β-Carotene Conversion to Retinoid. ,
Arch Biochem Biophys
 504 , 3-10 , 2010
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Liver
Mouse
Mouse, male, 12-14 week
Chung, S. , Timmins, J. , Duong, M. , Degirolamo, C. , Rong, S. , Sawyer, J. , Singaraja, R. , Hayden, M. , Maeda, N. , Rudel, L. , Shelness, G. and Parks, J.
Targeted Deletion of Hepatocyte ABCA1 Leads to VLDL Triglyceride Over-Production and LDL Hypercatabolism ,
J Biol Chem
 285 , 12197 , 2010
Cells
Hepatocytes
Enzymes
Medium
Williams E

Tissue Tables (references, grouped by tissue type and species)

Adipose/Fat
Adrenal
Bone
Brain
Cartilage
Colon
Endothelial
Epithelial
Eye
Heart
Intestine
Kidney
Liver
Lung
Lymph nodes
Mammary
Miscellaneous
Muscle
Neural
Organoids
Pancreas
Parotid
Pituitary
Prostate
Reproductive
Scales
Skin
Spleen
Stem
Thymus
Thyroid/Parathyroid
Tonsil
Tumor
Note: We have not limited the references listed to only those papers using Worthington enzymes. Generally speaking, the tissue dissociation enzymes offered by Worthington can be used interchangeably for most preparations cited.