AG06064
Fibroblast from Skin, Skin
Description:
DIABETES MELLITUS: MATURITY ONSET DIABETES - 222100 OR 125850
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Repository
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NIA Aging Cell Culture Repository
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| Subcollection |
Heritable Diseases |
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Biopsy Source
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Skin
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Cell Type
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Fibroblast
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Tissue Type
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Skin
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Transformant
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Untransformed
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Sample Source
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Fibroblast from Skin, Skin
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Race
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White
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Family Member
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1
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Relation to Proband
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proband
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Confirmation
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Clinical summary/Case history
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Species
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Homo sapiens
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Common Name
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Human
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Remarks
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| PDL at Freeze |
6 |
| Passage Frozen |
2 |
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| Remarks |
Donor was diagnosed with Type II diabetes, MODY, at age 25 years. His GTTs fluctuate between impaired glucose tolerance, diabetes and normal. His father, paternal aunt and 3 sibs are also affected. The skin biopsy was taken ante-mortem on 9/10/82. The culture was initiated using explants of minced tissue. The cell morphology is fibroblast-like. |
| Cumulative PDL at Freeze |
6 |
| Passage Frozen |
2 |
| Split Ratio |
1:4 |
| Temperature |
37 C |
| Percent CO2 |
5% |
| Medium |
Eagle's Minimum Essential Medium with Earle's salts and non-essential amino acids with 2mM L-glutamine or equivalent |
| Serum |
15% fetal bovine serum Not inactivated |
| Substrate |
None specified |
| Subcultivation Method |
trypsin-EDTA |
| Supplement |
- |
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