Cell cultures

JSW offers several cell culture models using a variety of primary neurons from different species and cell lines for functional screening of test compounds.

Embryonic  chicken neurons

  • Mesencephalic neurons
  • Telencephalic neurons

Embryonic and postnatal rodent neurons

  • Hippocampal neurons 
  • Cortical neurons
  • Striatal neurons
  • Mixed neuron/glia cultures
  • Cerebellar granule neurons

Glial cultures

  • Astrocytes
  • Microglia

Organotypic brain slices

  • Hippocampal slices
  • Striatal slices

Dorsal root ganglion (DRG) cultures

  • Embryonic, neonatal, or adult DRGs
  • Explant or dissociated cultures DRGs

Cell lines

  • SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells
  • PC12 cells
  • H4 cells expressing human APP with the Swedish and London mutation
  • SHSY5Y-CMV-hTau441-V337M/R496Wcells
  • BV-2 murine microglia cells
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