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3D Honeycomb Boosted

How can I seed cells into 3D Honeycomb Boosted?

Please visit our distributors’ page to download an instruction manual.

What percentage of cells attach onto a 3D Honeycomb Boosted?

Approximately 70-80% of seeded cells attach onto the 3D Honeycomb Boosted, although the type of cell and the seeding method may affect attachment.

How can I harvest cells from a 3D Honeycomb Boosted?

Please visit our distributors’ page to download an instruction manual.

Is it possible to prepare sections from a 3D Honeycomb Boosted?

Similar to tissue samples, 3D Honeycomb Boosted can be fixed and/or embedded in paraffin/OCT compound.

What products are used for cell transplantation?

If the site can be incised, an atelocollagen sponge or a membrane, seeded with cells can be used.

<Atelocollagen products>

　・3D honeycomb Boosted

　・Atelocollagen, Honeycomb sponge/Atelocollagen, Honeycomb Disc 96

　・Atelocollagen Sponge, MIGHTY

　・Atelocollagen, Permeable Membrane

If the incision is unsuitable, cells can be mixed with a high-concentration atelocollagen solution and administered  locally for cell transplantation. The atelocollagen forms a gel at the injection site.

<Products for preparing high-concentration atelocollagen solutions>

　・Atelocollagen Powder

Is it possible to obtain custom-made 3D Honeycomb Boosted that are different in shape and pore size from the off-the-shelf product?

Please contact us as we may be able to produce custom-made products upon your request. You can also cut 3D Honeycomb Boosted into smaller pieces with a sharp knife such as a surgical scalpel.

Information on this page is based on published articles and in-house data.