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Human Tissue Models

Mattek’s lab-grown human epithelial tissues are living, metabolically active 3D tissue models that provide greater insight into clinical outcomes.

EpiAlveolar™

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Primary Cells Media

Mattek’s decades-long expertise in cell isolation and expansion has created a large and diverse inventory of primary cells from native donor tissue. 3D-certified cells for elevated biological research.

Cultureware

Mattek Dishes have set the benchmark for cell culture and imaging excellence for nearly 40 years. Experience the optical clarity and precision of glass in a Petri dish.

Visikol Products

We offer several reagents and supporting materials that provide researchers with an unprecedented view of tissues for enhanced characterization.

News & Resources

December 11, 2015

AN IN VITRO MODEL OF FULL-THICKNESS HUMAN AIRWAY EPITHELIUM (EPIAIRWAY-FT) FOR STUDY OF EPITHELIUM/MATRIX INTERACTIONS.

In vitro models of airway epithelium (AE) have potential utility for study of diseases such as asthma...

December 11, 2015

RECONSTRUCTED, DIFFERENTIATED AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CULTURES TO DETECT OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA CAUSING AGENTS.

Normal human tracheal-bronchial epithelial cells (NHBE) have been cultured using serum free medium to form a three...

December 11, 2015

CIGARETTE SMOKE ALTERS TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASE 1 AND MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9 LEVELS IN THE BASOLATERAL SECRETIONS OF HUMAN ASTHMATIC BRONCHIAL EPITHELIUM IN VITRO.

Background: Asthma, a major cause of chronic lung disease worldwide, has increased in prevalence in all age...

December 11, 2015

ROLE OF TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR (TLR) ACTIVATION IN ASTHMA EXACERBATION: EXPERIMENTS WITH IN VITRO MODELS OF HUMAN AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELLS (EPIAIRWAY) AND EPITHELIAL CELL/FIBROBLAST CO-CULTURES (EPIAIRWAY-FT).

This study by Mattek Corp. scientists demonstrated that Mattek's EpiAirway and EpiAirway-FT in vitro human tracheal/bronchial tissue...

December 11, 2015

TH2 CYTOKINE STIMULATED AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELLS DEMONSTRATE GRANULE-DEPENDENT FasL LOCALIZATION.

This study by researchers at St. Paul’s Hospital / University of British Columbia demonstrated how Mattek’s EpiAirway...