Description

Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 is a potent signaling protein crucial for regulating cellular processes such as proliferation, differentiation, and survival. Its high biological activity makes it an essential reagent in advanced life science research and biopharmaceutical development. This product is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of regenerative medicine, stem cell culture, and wound healing studies.

Application

• Stem Cell Research & Culture: Used to maintain pluripotency and direct differentiation of embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).
• Tissue Engineering & Regenerative Medicine: A key component in scaffolds and media formulations aimed at promoting tissue repair and regeneration.
• Angiogenesis Studies: Employed in research models to study the formation of new blood vessels, relevant for cancer and cardiovascular research.
• Wound Healing Assays: Applied in in vitro and in vivo models to investigate mechanisms and potential therapies for enhanced healing.
• Biopharmaceutical Development: Serves as a critical raw material or reference standard in the production and quality control of biologic drugs.
• Cell-Based Assays & Screening: Used to stimulate target cells in high-throughput screening for drug discovery and toxicology testing.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Fibroblast Growth Factor 1
CAS No.	104781-85-3
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	FGF-1; FGF1; Acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor; aFGF; Heparin-Binding Growth Factor 1; HBGF-1; Endothelial Cell Growth Factor; ECGF; Prostatropin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 is produced under stringent conditions to ensure high purity, biological activity, and batch-to-batch consistency. Quality is verified through a comprehensive battery of analytical tests, including HPLC for purity and bioassays for potency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as purity, endotoxin levels, and biological activity is provided with each batch to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store desiccated at -20°C or below. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Avoid repeated freeze-thaw cycles. Aliquot into working volumes upon first thaw to preserve activity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white lyophilized powder
Identification (SDS-PAGE)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Biological Activity (Cell-based assay)	≥ 1.0 x 10^5 IU/mg
Endotoxin	< 1.0 EU/μg
Solubility	Soluble in aqueous buffers

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.