Make the seamless transition from bench to clinic

CTS Essential 8 Medium is the first globally available animal-origin free hPSC culture medium designed to meet international regulatory requirements. Based on the widely cited Essential 8 Medium, CTS Essential 8 Medium offers a seamless transition from the bench to the clinic.

  • Fully defined, animal and human origin-free
  • cGMP grade and tested for adventitious agents
  • Regulatory documents are available (e.g., FDA Drug Master File)
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CTS Essential 8 Medium: For Research Use or Manufacturing of Cell, Gene, or Tissue-Based Products. CAUTION: Not intended for direct administration into humans or animals. View product pages for intended use of all other products.

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