Sarah Mancini

CMC Connect
Sarah gained her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry and PhD in Cardiovascular Sciences from the University of Glasgow. Sarah is currently Medical Writer for CMC Connect in Glasgow.

Articles by Sarah Mancini

Isolating Monocytes from Whole Blood: A Step-by-Step Guide

Isolating Monocytes from Whole Blood: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you look at the composition of peripheral blood, using hematology microscopy, you’ll see that it’s composed of multiple different cell types, including monocytes. It’s possible to isolate these different components to study and experiment on them directly. So, if you’ve done a few experiments and had fun with THP-1 cells, you can move on…