They turned to
cultured cells derived from human lung tumours.
Using
cultured cells derived from human tumors of the breast and prostate gland, they confirmed that the IL6R / STAT3 / miR -34 a feedback loop is also activated in other tumor types.
When the Stanford team measured pyrophosphate levels in
cultured cells derived from ank and normal mice, they found that the chemical accumulated in cells from the ank mice but decreased in the culture medium.
Not exact matches
Since the algae reproduces by
cell division about once per day in the laboratory, numerous genetically identical
cultures could be
derived from the isolate.
Existing gels for
cell culture are often animal
derived, which can affect the reproducibility of results or, if synthetic, require coatings or coupling of
cell - adhesive ligands.
In a previous related study published in the Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine, the same team of NTU scientists found that fish scale -
derived collagen would induce human umbilical vein endothelial
cells to express 2.5 times more of a specific type of collagen responsible for blood vessel formation, as compared to endothelial
cells cultured on bovine collagen.
While there, he worked with
cell cultures derived from human fetal tissue.
They found that indeed, they do, and that stimulating these
cells led them to kill
cells infected with HIV - 1
derived from latently infected
cells, both in
culture and in mice engineered to have a human immune system.
A Freiburg - based research group has developed a microfluidic chip where more than one hundred apidose -
derived adult stem
cell cultures can grow and divide.
In BRIC 17 - 1,
cell cultures derived from thale cress plants are grown in Petri dishes and later examined to determine which genes are involved in certain cellular changes.
He is also developing a robust and comprehensive panel of 3 - D
cell culture models from patient -
derived primary
cells that can be used to characterize different disease phenotypes and investigate the chemo - response of
cells to novel or known drugs.
She added bacterial
cells to a
culture of a widely used mammalian
cell line
derived from the ovaries of Chinese hamsters.
Grima also observed this same clumping of Huntingtin protein with RanGAP1 and nuclear pore proteins to the wrong place in the
cell in brain tissue and
cultured brain
cells derived from deceased patients with Huntington's disease.
In an effort to overcome these limitations, a team at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering led by its Founding Director, Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., had previously engineered a microfluidic «Organ - on - a-Chip» (Organ Chip)
culture device in which
cells from a human intestinal
cell line originally isolated from a tumor were
cultured in one of two parallel running channels, separated by a porous matrix - coated membrane from human blood vessel -
derived endothelial
cells in the adjacent channel.
When the Cornell team
cultured human breast cancer
cells on matrix deposited by fat -
derived cells from obese mice, the cancer
cells grew faster than they did on the matrix of
cells from slimmer mice.
Further testing of this
culture method on kidney progenitor
cells derived from human iPS
cells resulted in four times the total amount of
cells over 8 days.
Testing many variants, the team eventually found an artificial receptor design that worked well in
cell culture, enabling host T
cells to efficiently destroy
cells producing antibodies to desmoglein, including those
derived from PV patients.
Researchers used
cultured stem
cells derived from their feline patients in the hope of reducing inflammation and promoting tissue regeneration.
Added to patient -
derived cells in
culture, rapamycin enabled the development of more Purkinje precursor
cells, improved the functioning of their synapses and increased their tendency to fire.
Although a clause in the law that funds NIH prevents the agency from funding research that would harm or destroy an embryo, a lawyer at the Department of Health and Human Services ruled in 1999 that because stem
cells — which can grow ad infinitum in
culture — are not themselves embryos, the NIH could fund work with
cells that were
derived by privately funded researchers or researchers overseas.
In this tissue system, we can
culture patient -
derived megakaryocytes — the bone marrow
cells that make platelets — and also endothelial
cells, which are found in bone marrow and promote platelet production, to design patient - specific drug administration regimes.»
Scientists at the University of Luxembourg have succeeded in turning human stem
cells derived from skin samples into tiny, 3 - D, brain - like
cultures that behave very similarly to
cells in the human midbrain.
When BMP protein was added for three days in human pluripotent stem
cell -
derived gut tube
cultures, it induced a posterior HOX code.
The percentage of
cells expressing both E-selectin and VCAM - 1 (or DiI - Ac - LDL for bone -
derived cultures) after 5 h of TNF - α stimulation in the second series of selection increased significantly to reach values of 30 — 40 % for most
cultures.
Phase - contrast images of organ -
derived endothelial
cells (37 °C
culture conditions) that had undergone two successive selection processes by flow cytometry.
However, chondrogenesis assays in chick micromass
cultures showed that enhanced signaling by the mutant R206H ACVR1 can be partially inhibited by the BMP antagonist Noggin, suggesting that in addition to BMP - independent activity by the R206H ACVR1 receptor, this mutant receptor is also responsive to BMP, consistent with previous BMP signaling pathway studies that used
cells derived from FOP patients (48 — 50).
The second step will be to optimize
culture conditions for the commitment of the iPS / hES
cell -
derived retinal precursors towards the photoreceptor lineage.
This video provides an overview of MimEX ™ Tissue Model Systems, a next - generation 3 - dimensional (3 - D)
cell culture platform for the generation of ex vivo epithelial -
derived organ tissue.
Human iPS
cell -
derived hepatocytes differentiated with our robust differentiation protocol and
cultured using our novel maintenance medium provide an inexhaustible, consistent supply of functional hepatocytes that can be used to advance the understanding of diseases related to dysfunction in liver metabolism, including NAFLD / NASH, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.
NCI's efforts to develop new laboratory models of human cancer includes vastly increasing the number of human cancer
cell lines (grown as two - dimensional and three - dimensional
cultures) and patient -
derived tumor xenografts.
To address this problem, we developed a robust hepatocyte differentiation protocol — which promotes a highly synchronized differentiation pattern across multiple hiPS
cell lines [1]-- and a novel maintenance medium, which enables the long - term
culture of our hiPS
cell -
derived hepatocytes.
Glial
cell line -
derived neurotrophic factor promotes the survival of early postnatal spinal motor neurons in the lateral and medial motor columns in slice
culture.
Human iPS
cell -
derived hepatocytes differentiated with our robust differentiation protocol and
cultured using a novel maintenance medium provide an inexhaustible, consistent supply of functional hepatocytes that can be used to advance the understanding of diseases related to dysfunction in liver metabolism, including NAFLD / NASH, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome.
Differential osteogenicity of multiple donor -
derived human mesenchymal stem
cells and osteoblasts in monolayer, scaffold - based 3D
culture and in vivo.
Studying the drug - responsiveness of breast cancer
cells cultured within human osteoblast -
derived matrices.
Characterization and
Culturing of Adipose -
Derived Precursor
Cells.
Suspension
culture of hepatocyte -
derived reporter
cells in presence of albumin to form stable three - dimensional spheroids.
To ensure that any pathology developed in the
cultured neurons could be attributed solely to the genetic defect, the researchers also
derived control neurons from iPS
cells in which the mutation had been corrected.
Delaney et al. [4] who have shown that cord blood -
derived CD34 +
cells cultured in StemSpan ™ medium with cytokines, on plates coated with Notch ligand, are expanded ex vivo while still maintaining their ability to engraft into immunocompromised mice.
The study used three
cell types: human motor neurons
derived from induced pluripotent stem
cells, rat cortical
cultures, and human breast cancer
cells.
To highlight the potentially important role of 3D
culture conditions, the authors compared 2D monolayers of hepatocyte progenitors, fetal liver stromal
cells, or adult bone marrow -
derived stromal progenitor
cells to their 3D counterparts
cultured on liver extracellular matrix (3D - ECM) constructs.
The portfolio includes U.S. and foreign patents and applications directed to
culture, expansion and scale - up of pluripotent stem
cells and
cell types
derived therefrom, various differentiation processes for production of mesendoderm, definitive endoderm, PEC - 01, and endocrine precursors, as well as claims directed to the Company's Encaptra ® macro-encapsulation device platform.
Bone marrow -
derived mesenchymal stem
cells (BM - MSCs) are obtained by isolating mononucleated
cells from a marrow aspirate by centrifugation on a density gradient, followed by adherent
cell expansion in tissue
culture.
For this purpose, at least 30 different
cell lines
derived from biopsies (HNSCC — head and neck cancer — patients) wil be collected and grown in
culture to esstablish
cell lines.
Bone marrow
cells cultured with conditioned medium
derived from ABL1 / ABL2 knockdown 1833 and SKBR3 breast cancer
cells had decreased numbers of TRAP +
cells compared to the control groups (Fig. 5, B and C, and fig.
Defining Adipose Tissue -
Derived Stem
Cells in Tissue and in
Culture (June, 2010) in Histology Histopathology.
These compounds also corrected SMN2 RNA splicing and increased SMN protein levels in
cell cultures obtained from SMA patients, including stem
cell -
derived motor neurons.
Derivation of completely
cell culture -
derived mice from early - passage embryonic stem
cells.
Cells were
cultured for 10 d following plating and 12 wells
derived from each fraction were subjected to flow cytometry.
The United Kingdom is developing a stem
cell bank that would make a variety of characterized and newly
derived stem
cell cultures available to researchers.