Flexcell® StageFlexer® Jr. (Microscopy)
Cat#:StageFlexer® Jr. (Microscopy)
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Culturing Cells in a Mechanically Active Environment

For 20 years, Flexcell® International Corporation has specialized in designing and manufacturing products to service the Cytomechanics marketplace. Cytomechanics is the field of study investigating cellular responses to mechanical loads. Flexcell®takes pride in the quality of our products and in the service we provide to our customers. We welcome you to our site to learn more about how you can expand your research capabilities.

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Flexcell® StageFlexer® Jr. (Microscopy)

A compact strain device designed to accept membranes removed from the well of aBioFlex®Tissue Train®, or UniFlex® culture plate and observe signaling responses to strain in real time (see Fig. 1 below). 

  • StageFlexer® Jr. consists of a single one inch well designed to accept a membrane removed from the well of a BioFlex®Tissue Train®, or UniFlex® culture plate.
  • Achieve over 17% substrate elongation (see table below).
  • The user can continue to manipulate cells while observing them in real time with a microscope.
  • The membrane can be deformed using the Flexcell® FX-5000™ or Flex Jr.™ Tension Systems.
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Figure 1: Equibiaxial strain application to cells plated on a BioFlex® membrane and clamped in a StageFlexer® Jr. Strain Device.