aCSF Solution (Sterile Filtered)
(HB4969)
Product overview
| Name | aCSF Solution (Sterile Filtered) |
| Biological description | Overview Artificial cerebrospinal fluid (aCSF) solution is prepared from analytical grade reagents and high purity water. It is microfiltered and sterile. Uses & applications It closely matches the electrolyte concentrations of CSF and is frequently used when sampling from brain interstitial fluid. It is regularly used in patch-clamp electrophysiology. Final Ion Concentrations (in mM): Na 150; K 3.0; Ca 1.4; Mg 0.8; P 1.0; Cl- 155 |
| Description | Artificial cerebrospinal fluid (aCSF) |
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Solubility & Handling
| Storage instructions | Room temperature |
| Storage of solutions | Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use. |
| Shipping Conditions | Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt. |
| Important | This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use |
References for aCSF Solution (Sterile Filtered)
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
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Modification of hippocampal excitability in brain slices pretreated with a low nanomolar concentration of Zn2+
Takeda A et al (2015) J Neurosci Res 93(11) : 1641-7 -
Patch-clamp studies in the CNS illustrate a simple new method for obtaining viable neurons in rat brain slices: glycerol replacement of NaCl protects CNS neurons
Ye JH et al (2006) J Neurosci Methods 158(2) : 251-9

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