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Research Partner

Carter BloodCare is proud to be one of the few FACT and AABB accredited labs in Texas. Our team of board-certified medical laboratory scientists serve as an essential partner to both pharma industry and academia. In a number of studies, we have assisted in taking novel products through development, clinical trials and licensing. We also have biologic sourcing capabilities for research protocol needs. 

  • Flow cytometry lab services with custom assays

  • Expertise in cell processing, cryopreservation and storage

  • Consultation access to certified physicians and licensed technologists

  • Unbiased results reporting without conflicts of interest

  • Customized cGTP protocols and other resources for cellular therapy researchers

  • FDA and cGTP analytical processing, CLIA, AABB and FACT certified laboratory

  • Local transports and global shipments

  • Clean room rentals

 
 
 
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Biologic Sourcing

Biologic Sourcing

Blood products are available for use in cell-based therapeutics and research. We are able to customize collections and processing for a variety of products. Additional products are available upon request, please reach out to us at researchrequest@carterbloodcare.org for more information.

  • Whole blood

  • Red blood cells

  • Plasma

  • Platelets

  • Cryoprecipitate

  • Whole blood derived leukocytes (buffy coats, peripheral blood mononuclear cells “PBMCs”)

  • Apheresis leukoreduction filters (leukocyte reduction system “LRS” cones)

 
 
 
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Cellular Therapy 

Our cellular therapy lab services include cell surface markers for:

  • cell identification and enumeration

  • cell depletion

  • cell receptor quantification

We also provide cryopreservation and dosing of cellular products, customized cell processing, cell selection, expansion and storage.

 
 
 
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Flow Cytometry Services

Flow cytometry services include support for researchers in all stages of product development.  

  • Residual white blood cell determination for leukocyte-reduced component quality control

  • Cell surface marker enumeration for patient monitoring and cellular therapy product analysis

  • Fetal hemoglobin quantification in maternal antepartum and postpartum specimens

 
 
 
 
 
 

Research Request

Please complete the form below to inquire about products or services to meet your research protocol needs.