Dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) is a sulfated polysaccharide with variable molecular weights. Administration of DSS causes human ulcerative colitis-like pathologies due to its toxicity to colonic epithelial cells, which results in compromised mucosal barrier function.
Storage: Store at room temperature.
Application: Dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) is used to induce intestinal inflammation in experimental animals.
Product overview: This product can be used in the studies on dextran sulfate for inducing colitis in experimental animals. Recommend concentration of dinking water is 2-4% for mouse and 3.5-5% for rat.
pH: 5.0-6.5
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| Product Category | Biological Materials |
| Product Number | NAT-310 |
| Product Name | Dextran Sulfate Sodium |