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Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, 3 day
Gaben-Cogneville, A. , Poussin, B. , Chamblier, M. , Forgue-Fafitte, M. and Rosselin, G.
Development of Insulin and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors During the Differentiation of Rat Preadipocytes in Primary Culture ,
Biochim Biophys Acta
 968 , 231 , 1988
Cells
Preadipocytes
Enzymes
Medium
Parker Medium 199
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, SD, various weights and ages
Woodward, Julie A. and Saggerson, E.
Effect of Adenosine Deaminase, N6-Phenylisopropyladenosine and Hypothroidism on the Responsiveness of Rat Brown Adipocytes to Noradrenaline ,
Biochem J
 238 , 395 , 1986
Cells
Brown adipocytes
Interscapular & cervical depots
Enzymes
Medium
Krebs Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, CD, male, 150-200 g
Pessin, J.E. , Gitomer, W. , Oka, Y. , Oppenheimer, C.L. and Czech, M.P.
ß-Adrenergic Regulation of Insulin and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptors in Rat Adipocytes ,
J Biol Chem
 258 , 7386 , 1983
Cells
Adipocytes
Epididymal fat pads
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.1%
Medium
Krebs Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, Wistar, albino, male, 100-140 g
Green, A. and Newsholme, E.
Sensitivity of Glucose Uptake and Lipolysis of White Adipocytes of the Rat to Insulin and Effects of Some Metabolites ,
Biochem J
 180 , 365 , 1979
Cells
Adipocytes
Epididymal-fat pads
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.3%
Medium
Kreb's Ringer
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, Fischer, 344, male, 9 - 13 week
Stiles, J.W. , Francendese, A.A. and Masoro, E.J.
Influence of Age on Size and Number of Fat Cells in the Epididymal Depot ,
Am J Physiol
 229 , 1561 , 1975
Cells
White fat
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.3%
Medium
Kreb's Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, Wistar, male, 5 week-16 month
DiGirolamo, M. , Mendlinger, S. and Fertig, J.W.
A Simple Method to Determine Fat Cell Size and Number in Four Mammalian Species ,
Am J Physiol
 221 , 850 , 1971
Cells
White fat
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.05%
Medium
Kreb's Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat (CFE), albino, female
Fain, J. , Reed, N. and Saperstein, R.
Isolation and Metabolism of Brown Fat Cells ,
J Biol Chem
 242 , 1887 , 1967
Cells
Brown fat
Enzymes
Medium
Bicarbonate buffer
Adipose/Fat
Rat
Rat, SD, male, 160-210 g
Rodbell, M.
Metabolism of Isolated Fat Cells. I. Effects of Hormones on Glucose Metabolism and Lipolysis ,
J Biol Chem
 239 (2) , 375 , 1964
Cells
Fat
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.3%
Medium
Albumin-bicarbonate buffer
Adrenal
Mouse
Mouse
Dominguez, N. , Rodri­guez, M. , Machado, J. and Borges, R.
Preparation and Culture of Adrenal Chromaffin Cells. ,
Methods Mol Biol
 846 , 223 , 2012
Cells
Chromaffin
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 1 : 0.1-0.2%
Deoxyribonuclease I : 0.003-0.015%
Hyaluronidase : 0.015%
Medium
DMEM/F12
Adrenal
Mouse
Mouse, 8-10 week
Kolski-Andreaco, A. , Cai, H. , Currle, D. , Chandy, K. and Chow, R.
Mouse Adrenal Chromaffin Cell Isolation. ,
J Vis Exp
 2 , 129 , 2007
Cells
Chromaffin
Enzymes
Papain : 40 u/ml
Medium
DMEM
Adrenal
Mouse
Mouse, embryonic
Tian Jin-Hua, Wu Zheng-Xing, Unzicker Michael, Lu Li, Cai Qian, Li Cuiling, Schirra Claudia, Matti Ulf, Stevens David, Deng Chuxia, Rettig Jens, Sheng Zu-Hang.
The role of Snapin in neurosecretion: snapin knock-out mice exhibit impaired calcium-dependent exocytosis of large dense-core vesicles in chromaffin cells ,
J Neurosci
 25 , 10546-55 , 2005
Cells
Chromafin cells
Enzymes
Papain : 20-25 u/ml
Medium
DMEM
Adrenal
Rat
Rat
Dominguez, N. , Rodri­guez, M. , Machado, J. and Borges, R.
Preparation and Culture of Adrenal Chromaffin Cells. ,
Methods Mol Biol
 846 , 223 , 2012
Cells
Chromaffin
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 1 : 0.1-0.2%
Deoxyribonuclease I : 0.003-0.015%
Hyaluronidase : 0.015%
Medium
DMEM/F12
Adrenal
Rat
Rat
Gilabert, J, Montalvo, G. and Artalejo A.
Rat Chromaffin Cells Primary Cultures: Standardization and Quality Assessment for Single-Cell Assays ,
Nat Protoc
 , 294 , 2006
Cells
Chromaffin
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, SD
Gilabert, J.
Necessary Conditions to Maintain Rat Adrenal Chromaffin Cells in Primary Culture , Cell Biology of the Chromaffin Cell , Borges, R. and Gandia, L. , Instituto Teofilo Hernando , 2004
Cells
Chromaffin cells
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, SD, male
Bruder Eric D, Ball Dennis L, Goodfriend Theodore L, Raff Hershel.
An oxidized metabolite of linoleic acid stimulates corticosterone production by rat adrenal cells ,
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol
 284 , R1631-5 , 2003
Cells
Zona fasciculata/reticularis
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.4%
Medium
Krebs-HEPES
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Wistar, newborn
Zhang L, Castell A, Avila E, Drucker-Colín R, Escobar A.
Immunocytochemical, ultrastructural and neurochemical evidences on synaptogenesis and dopamine release of rat chromaffin cells co-cultured with striatal neurons ,
J Neuropathol Exp Neurol
 59 , 170-4 , 2000
Cells
Chromaffin cells
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, SD, male
Sayed, S. , Whitehouse, B. and Jones, P.
Phosphoserine/Threonine Phosphatases in the Rat Adrenal Cortex: A Role in the Control of Steroidogenesis ,
J Endocrinol
 154 , 449 , 1997
Cells
ZG
ZFR
Enzymes
Medium
Kreb's
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Fischer, male, 10-16 weeks
Roskelley, C.D. and Auersperg, N.
Density Separation of Rat Adrenocortical Cells: Morphology, Steroidogenesis, and P-450scc Expression in Primary Culture ,
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol
 26 , 493 , 1990
Cells
Adrenocortical
Enzymes
Medium
BSS
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, SD, 2-4 day old
(also bovine)
Trifaro, J. , Tang, R. and Novas, M.
Monolayer Co-Culture of Rat Heart Cells and Bovine Adrenal Chromaffin Paraneurons ,
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol
 26 , 335 , 1990
Cells
Heart
Adrenal chromaffin
Paraneurons
Enzymes
Trypsin : 0.06%
Medium
25mM HEPES buffered Locke's solution, CMF
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, male, 120-160 g,
Rat, SD, male, 400-450 g
Ng, T. and Liu, W.
Toxic Effect of Heavy Metals on Cells Isolated from the Rat Adrenal and Testis ,
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol
 26 , 24 , 1990
Cells
Leydig
Adrenal
Enzymes
Collagenase Type 2 : 0.03% (adrenal)
Medium
Krebs Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Long-Evans, female, 150-200 g
Payet, N. , Deziel, Y. and Lehoux, J.-G.
Vasopressin: A Potent Growth Factor in Adrenal Glomerulosa Cells in Culture ,
J Steroid Biochem
 20 , 449 , 1984
Cells
Glomerulosa
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.2%
Medium
MEM-d-Val
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Fischer, male, 1-10 months
Leonard, R.K. , Auersperg, N. and Parkes, C.O.
Ascorbic Acid Accumulation by Cultured Rat Adrenocortical Cells ,
In Vitro
 19 , 46 , 1983
Cells
Adrenocortical
Enzymes
Medium
BSS
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, SD, male, 400-450 g
Li, C.H. , Ng, T.B. and Cheng, C.H.K.
Melanotropins: Aldosterone- and Corticosterone-Stimulating Activity in Isolated Rat Adrenal Cells ,
Int J Pept Protein Res
 19 , 361 , 1982
Cells
Decapular
Capsular
Glomerulosa
Enzymes
Medium
Medium 199
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Hanover-Wistar, 2nd postnatal week (also guinea-pig, cattle)
Unsicker, K. , Rieffert, B. and Ziegler, W.
Effects of Cell Culture Conditions, Nerve Growth Factor, Dexamethasone, and Cyclic AMP on Adrenal Chromaffin Cells In Vitro ,
Adv Biochem Psychopharmacol
 255 , 51 , 1980
Cells
Chromaffin
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.5%
Collagenase : 0.5%
Medium
HBSS
Adrenal
Rat
Rat , SD, female, 200 g
Braley, L. , Williams, G. and Bradwin, G.
The Effect of Unit Gravity Sedimentation on Adrenal Steroidogenesis by Isolated Rat Glomerulosa and Fasciculata Cells ,
Endocrinology
 106 (1) , 50 , 1980
Cells
Glomerulosa
Enzymes
Medium
Kreb's
Adrenal
Rat
Rat
Englert, D.F.
An Optical Study of Isolated Rat Adrenal Chromaffin Cells ,
Exp Cell Res
 125 , 369 , 1980
Cells
Chromaffin
Enzymes
Trypsin : 0.10%
Medium
Ham's F-12 w/HEPES
Adrenal
Rat
Rat
Folkman, J. , Haudenschild, C. C. and Zetter, B. R.
Long-term Culture of Capillary Endothlial Cells ,
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
 76 , 5217 , 1979
Cells
Foreskin
Enzymes
Collagenase : 0.5%
Medium
Dulbecco's MEM w/10% calf serum
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Wistar-Hanover, 7-12 day
Unsicker, K. , Krisch, B. , Otten, U. and Thoenen, H.
Nerve Growth Factor-Induced Fiber Outgrowth From Isolated Rat Adrenal Chromaffin Cells: Impairment by Glucocorticoids ,
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
 75 (7) , 3498 , 1978
Cells
Medullary
Enzymes
Trypsin : 0.125%
Medium
HBSS
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, SD, male
Barofsky, A. , Feinstein, M. and Halkerston, I.
Enzymatic and Mechanical Requirements for the Dissociation of Cortical Cells From Rat Adrenal Glands ,
Exp Cell Res
 79 , 263 , 1973
Cells
Cortical
Enzymes
Trypsin : 0.25%
Medium
Kreb's Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Adrenal
Rat
Rat, Holtzman, male, 180-250 g
Kloppenborg, P. , Island, D. , Liddle, G. , Michelakis, A. and Nicholson, W.
A Method of Preparing Adrenal Cell Suspensions and Its Applicability to the In Vitro Study of Adrenal Metabolism ,
Endocrinology
 82 , 1053 , 1968
Cells
Adrenal
Enzymes
Medium
Kreb's Ringer bicarbonate buffer
Bone
Mouse
Mouse
Mohrin, D. , Koukos, G. , Alabdulaaly, L. , Paw, J. , Hake, K. , Kolumam, G. , Bouxsein, M. , Baron, R. , Kutskova, Y. , Freund, A. , Liu, J. , Zavala-Solorio, J. , Bhargava, S. , Maxwell, Trumble, J. , Brito, A. , Hu, D. and Brooks, D.
Inhibition of Longevity Regulator PAPP-A Modulates Tissue Homeostasis via Restraint of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. , Aging Cell Vol. 20 , e13313 , 2021
Cells
Bone and bone marrow stromal
Enzymes
Medium
PBS
Bone
Mouse
Mouse
Baryawno, N. , Przybylski, D. , Kowalczyk, M. , Kfoury, Y. , Severe, N. , Gustafsson, K. , Kokkaliaris, K. , Mercier, F. , Tabaka, M. , Hofree, M. , Dionne, D. , Papazian, A. , Lee, D. , Ashenberg, O. and Subramanian, A.
A Cellular Taxonomy of the Bone Marrow Stroma in Homeostasis and Leukemia. ,
Cell
 177 , 1915-1932.e16 , 2019
Cells
Bone and bone marrow stroma
Enzymes
Medium
Media 199
Bone
Mouse
Mouse
Wang, W. , Majihail, G. , Lui, C. and Zhou, L.
Osteoblast Sorting and Intracellular Staining of CXCL12. ,
Bio Protoc
 8 , 2018
Cells
Osteoblast
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Bone
Mouse
Mouse
Agarwal, S. , Loder, S. , Sorkin, M. , Li, S. , Shrestha, S. , Zhao, B. , Mishina, Y. , James, A. and Levi, B.
Analysis of Bone-Cartilage-Stromal Progenitor Populations in Trauma Induced and Genetic Models of Heterotopic Ossification. ,
Stem Cells
 34 , 1692-701 , 2016
Cells
Bone-cartilage-stromal
Enzymes
Medium
HBSS
Bone
Mouse
Mouse
Igarashi, H. , Akahoshi, N. , Ohto-Nakanishi, T. , Yasuda, D. and Ishii, S.
The Lysophosphatidic Acid Receptor LPA4 Regulates Hematopoiesis-Supporting Activity of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells. ,
Sci Rep
 5 , 11410 , 2015
Cells
Bone stromal
Enzymes
Medium
DMEM
Bone
Mouse
Mouse
Kode, A.,Manavalan1, J.,Mosialou1, I. , Bhagat G. and Rathinam, C, Luo, N et al.
Leukemogenesis Induced by an Activating β-catenin Mutation in Osteoblasts ,
Nature
 506 , 240 , 2014
Cells
Osteoblasts
Enzymes
Medium
MEM

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.