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Primary cardiovascular cell cultures
- confluent ventricular cardiomyocytes cultures from the neonatal rat heart:
- spontaneously beating
- mature electrophysiological properties
- adult-like, aerobic fatty acid metabolism
- rat aortic endothelial and smooth muscle cell cultures
- human aortic endothelial and smooth muscle cell cultures
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Cell Lines
- H9C2 rat cardiac myoblasts
- non-beating
- suitable for many studies: metabolism, cell signaling, cell stress ...
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Ethical and Laboratory Guidelines
The investigations conducted in the Institute of Cardiovascular Research:
- conformed to the authorization 00775 from the French government
- agrees with the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals published by the US
National Institutes of Health
- the use of laboratory animals is performed by qualified staff
- conformed to the Guide for Professional Risk Prevention of the French government
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