Gibco™ CTS™ Synth-a-Freeze™ Medium

Synth-a-Freeze™ CTS™ media is optimally formulated without antibiotics, antimycotics, hormones, growth factors, serum, or protein and buffered with HEPES and sodium bicarbonate.

Use for cryopreserving a variety of primary and stem cells:

• Save time and effort with 4 degree stable storage of thawed media and compatibility with a variety freezing protocols

• Be ready for clinical research with this cGmP manufactured, chemically defined, protein-free formula

Cryopreserve a Variety of Cell Types:

Cell Therapy Systems Synth-a-Freeze™ CTS™ media performs comparable to our standard, serum-containing cryopreservation medium for cryopreserving a variety of cell types including human Embryonic Stem Cells, Neural Stem Cells (Ref 1), Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Keratinocytes (Ref 2). We do not recommend using Synth-a-Freeze™ media for cryopreservation of human epidermal melanocytes.

Simple Incorporation into Your Current Freezing Protocol:

Synth-a-Freeze™ CTS™ media can be used with any standard freezing protocol. Just add thawed Cell Therapy Systems Synth-a-Freeze™ CTS™ media to detached and pelleted cells, aliquot, and freeze. For optimal results, the use of a controlled-rate freezer is recommended.

Simplify Your Transition into Clinical Research:

The Gibco™ Cell Therapy Systems (CTS™) brand offers a broad array of products for use in cell therapy applications, including media, reagents, growth factors, enzymes, cell selection/expansion reagents, and devices. Gibco™ Cell Therapy Systems (CTS™) products deliver:

• Reduced burden in qualifying reagents

• Included appropriate certificates of analyses and origin

• Convenient access to our Drug Master File (DMF)