Cell Sourcing for Research and GMP Human Cells

Charles River Cell Solutions provides research-use and GMP-compliant human immune and stem cells to support basic research and advanced therapy development. We are built on the expertise of our legacy organizations, HemaCare and Key Biologics, and backed by decades of experience and an extensive donor network. We deliver client-focused solutions.

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Leukopaks

Fresh, cryopreserved, and mobilized leukopaks support basic research and GMP-compliant cellular starting material needs for advanced therapies

Human Immune Cells

Explore the complexities of human immune cells in both healthy and disease conditions with cells from our diverse portfolio

Human Stem Cells

Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs), bone marrow aspirate, mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), cord blood, induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), embryonic stem cells (ES cells)

GMP-compliant Cellular Starting Materials

GMP leukopaks (fresh, cryopreserved), fresh GMP bone marrow aspirate, and GMP PBMCs (fresh, cryopreserved)

Disease State Biospecimens

Leukopaks, PBMCs, immune cells, whole blood, serum, plasma, tumor biopsies, malignant effusions

Human Blood Products

Whole blood, platelets, plasma, and serum, sourced ethically, processed, and tested to ensure the highest standards of quality and consistency

Cell Freezing Media

CryoStor® and HypoThermosol® cell biopreservation media
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GUIDEBOOK
How Much Do You Really Know About Leukopaks?
Find out what they are and why they are important for immune research and cell therapy development. Our comprehensive guide covers best practices, considerations, applications, and in-depth characterizations for leukopak collections.
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POSTER
Lineage of CD34+ Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells (HSPCs)
Receive a complimentary poster to access information on immune cell markers, differentiation factors, cytokines, technical protocols, media recommendations, how-to videos and much more.
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RESOURCES
Human Immune and Stem Cell Technical Resources
Explore our human immune and stem cell technical resources, which include protocols, media recommendations, how-to videos, and other useful resources to enable basic research and the development of advanced therapies.
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Quality Standards and Ordering Information

  • Licensure and Accreditation

    Charles River complies with documented procedures governing the sourcing, handling, processing, storage, preserving, packaging, and distribution of products. Charles River is FDA registered (Blood and HCT/P) and meets all applicable GMP/GTP standards (21 CFR 210, 211, 606, 1271 and 21 CFR part 11 and part 58). Charles River maintains compliance with the State of California Laws and Regulations for production of biologics and tissue banking, meets CLIA requirements to ensure the accuracy and reliability of quality control testing and is AABB-accredited, which verifies that an appropriate quality management system and controlled collection processes are in place. In addition to the FDA, Charles River complies with European Medicines Agency (EMA) guidelines and our GMP-compliant facility is routinely audited by the FDA, State of California, and AABB.

  • How to Order

    Please see How to Order – Cell Solutions.

  • Discounted Pricing

    We are pleased to offer GSA MAS pricing discounts for government institutions located in the United States. Qualifying academic institutions are eligible for discounted pricing. Learn more

  • Terms & Conditions

    Pricing is subject to Terms and Conditions – Cell Solutions.