Month: March 2023

The Crucial Role of HLA Typing in Donor Selection for Cell and Gene Therapies

The Human Leukocyte Antigens (HLA) are surface proteins on our cells and tissues serving as a mechanism for the body to distinguish between self and non-self, so our immune system can activate an appropriate immune response against invading pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites. HLA is the human form of major histocompatibility complex (MHC), […]

Written by on March 28, 2023

FAQ Blog Series: What’s the Difference between Positive and Negative Immunomagnetic Cell Separation?

The simplicity and speed of immunomagnetic cell separation has made it the go-to method for isolating target cell populations since it was pioneered in 1990 by Miltenyi Biotec. The ability to isolate specific cell types from heterogeneous tissue or blood-derived sources such as whole peripheral blood, bone marrow, or cord blood is critical to advancing […]

Written by on March 14, 2023

AllCells Celebrates Women’s History Month

Women’s History Month is celebrated every year in March to recognize and honor the contributions and achievements of women throughout history. The 2023 National Women’s History theme is “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories” in recognition of the accomplished and influential women who told – and continue to tell – impactful stories. The theme honors […]

Written by on March 10, 2023