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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Vis Exp. 2020 Mar 12;(157):10.3791/60909. doi: 10.3791/60909

Materials

Name Company Catalog Number Comments
Reagents
Acetone
Anti-fungal (Amphotericin B- solubilized; Fungizone) Sigma Aldrich A9528
Bovine Serium Albumin (BSA) Sigma 9048–46-8
Calcium chloride
Citrate Buffer
Collagenase blend (Liberase Blendzyme 3 TH) Roche Applied Science
DAPI
DDI water
DI water
DMEM-F12 with L-Glutamine and HEPES Life technologies 11330057
Dnase I(20U/mL) BioRad 7326828
Dulbecco's Phosphate-Buffered Saline (dPBS) without Ca2+ and Mg2+ Gibco 13190–144
70% Ethanol
FC Blocker (Purified anti-mouse CD16/CD32) Tonbo Biosciences 70–0161
Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) Life technologies 16000044
10% goat serum
Hank's Balanced Salt Solution (HBSS) with Ca2+ and Mg2+ Corning 21–023-CV
1M HEPES Corning 25–060-Ci
Krebs-Henseleit Buffer powder Sigma K3753
Mycoplasma prophylactic (Plasmocin) Invivogen ant-mpp
Penicillin/Streptomycin Thermo Fisher Scientific 15140122
1x Phosphate-Buffered Saline (PBS)
10x Red Blood Cell Lysis Buffer Miltenyi 130–094-183
Slow-fade Mounting Media
Sodium azide
Sodium bicarbonate
TGFβ
Trypan Blue Stain (0.4%) Gibco 15250–061
Type 1 Rat Collagen
Antibodies
7AAD (stock: 1 mg/mL solution in DMSO) Molecular Probes A1310 dilution = 1:1000; RRID =
CD45-APC BD Bioscience 559864 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_398672
CD31-PE BD Bioscience 553373 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_394819
CD31 BD Biosciences 553370 dilution = 1:250; RRID = AB_394816
CD45 BD Biosciences 553076 dilution = 1:250; RRID = AB_394606
COL 1α1 MD Bioproducts 203002 dilution = 1:1000; RRID =
Ghost dye violet 510 (Formulation: 1 uL/test in DMSO) Tonbo Biosciences 13–0870 dilution = 1:1000; RRID =
Goat anti-mouse Alexa Fluor 488 Molecular Probes A11029 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_138404
Goat anti-rabbit-Cy3 Southern Biotech 4050–02 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_2795952
Goat anti-rabbit-FITC Jackson Immunoresearch Laboratories 711–165-152 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_2307443
Goat anti-rat Alexa Fluor 488 Molecular Probes A11006 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_2534074
Goat anti-rat Alexa Fluor 647 Thermo-Fisher A21247 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_141778
Periostin Santa Cruz SC67233 dilution = 1:100; RRID = AB_2166650
Vimentin Sigma Aldrich V2258 dilution = 1:200; RRID = AB_261856
α-smooth muscle actin (αSMA) Sigma Aldrich A2547 dilution = 1:1000; RRID = AB_476701
Fibroblast specific protein 1 (FSP1) Millipore 07–2274 07–2274 dilution = 1:100; RRID = AB_10807552
CD45 Magnetic Beads Miltenyi Biotec 130–052-301
CD31 Magnetic Beads Miltenyi Biotec 130–087-418
Anti-feeder cells-APC (MEFSK4) Miltenyi Biotec 130–102-900 dilution = 1:100; RRID = AB_2660619
anti-APC Beads Miltenyi Biotec 130–090-855
Rat IgG-APC Miltenyi Biotec 130–103-034 dilution = 1:100; RRID = AB_2661598
Donkey anti-rat Alexa Fluor405 Abcam ab175670 dilution = 1:100
anti-AN2/NG2 Miltenyi Biotec 130–097-455 dilution = 1:11; RRID = AB_2651235
Other Materials
0.22 µm Filter Thermo Scientific 723–2520
10 cm2 Cell Culture Dish Corning 430167
10 mL Pipet Fisherbrand 13–678-11E
40 µm Cell Strainer Fisherbrand 22363547
5 mL Pipet Fisherbrand 13–678-11D
50 mL Conical Tube Falcon 352070
6-well Plate Corning 3506
Flow Cytometry Tubes Falcon 352058
Forceps
Rocker
Single Edge Blade PAL 62–0177
Surgical Scissors
GFP-αSMA Reporter Mice
MACS Separator Magnetic Field
MACS Separation Column
Coverslips
Qaigen Rneasy Mini Kit Qaigen 74104
Ambion RNAqueous Micro Total Isolation Kit Ambion AM1931
BioRad iScript cDNA Syntehsis Kit BioRad 1708891
48-well Plate
30G Needle
3 Laser Flow Cytometry Machine (BD LSRFortessa) BD Biosciences
4 Laser Flow Cytometry Machine (BD FACSAria III) BD Biosciences
Flow Data Acquiring Software (BD FACSDiva Software v8.0a) BD Biosciences
Flow Data Analysis Software (FlowJo Software) BD Biosciences