«Our results suggest that megakaryocytes might be used clinically to facilitate adult stem cell regeneration and to
expand cultured cells for adult stem cell transplants,» says Meng Zhao, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow at Stowers and lead author on the study.
Not exact matches
The technology substantially
expands our ability to change gene expression in
cultured cells and animals..»
Efforts to obtain and study genomes and enrichment
cultures of uncultivated microbial lineages will likely further
expand our knowledge about archaeal phylogenetic and metabolic diversity and their
cell biology and ecological function.
In a typical 3D
culture system,
cells cling to each other, forming spheroids that float in liquid
culture media or
expand into a soft matrix.
Their study, which appears as a letter in the Sept. 8 edition of Nature Medicine,
expands on work published in April showing that a combination of ribavirin and interferon - alpha 2b stops MERS - CoV from replicating in
cell culture.
After collecting biopsies from banked human donor eyes, the team
expanded the numbers of
cells in a
culture plate using human serum to nourish them.
miR - 34a - deficient embryonic stem
cell culture is enriched with
cells with
expanded developmental potential as shown by their strong MuERV - L induction (red).
Expanding from their previous studies with mice, the researchers first established that under specific conditions,
culturing human embryonic stem
cells with fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) leads to neural differentiation particular to the midbrain / hindbrain region — the location of the cerebellum — within three weeks, and the expression of markers for the cerebellar plate neuroepithelium — the part of the developing nervous system specific for the cerebellum — within five.
Further, when TILs have been used for such purposes, the proportion of what Harari calls the «juiciest» T
cells — those recognizing mutations on cancer
cells — tends to decline significantly when the
cells are
expanded in
culture.
GenIbet offers 1000 m2 of GMP - compliant upstream and downstream manufacturing facilities, including QC labs and R&D facilities, three BSL2 units for the cultivation of bacterial
cells (50 L capacity), insect and mammalian
cells (50 L capacity for suspension
cell cultures, 168,000 cm2 capacity for adherent
cells) and the propagation of viruses (50 L capacity, with space to
expand up to 200 L).
We concluded that an
expanded Revive & Restore, in partnership with biotech organizations, will be able to offer services that include Genetic Insight (DNA sequencing and analysis), Biobanking (tissue collection and
cell culturing), Advanced Reproductive Services (cloning and germ - line transmission), and Genome Engineering (CRISPR, gene - drive, etc.) Applications include restoring genetic diversity, augmenting adaptation to climate change, conferring resistance to disease, and extirpating harmful invasive species.
«This new understanding of the role played by scrawny may make it easier to
expand stem
cell populations in
culture, and to direct stem
cell differentiation in desired directions,» says Spradling.
Clinical trials use either Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF), or the
cells are
Culture Expanded.
In a previous study by the same group 78, autologous
culture -
expanded MSC were infused to breast cancer patients to investigate whether MSC would enhance the engraftment of peripheral blood stem
cells after myeloablative therapy.
Taken together, these data indicate that hiPS
cells expanded in the DEF ‑ CS
culture system can be successfully edited using gesicles while retaining their pluripotency.
hiPS
cells can be
cultured, edited, and clonally
expanded using the Cellartis iPSC CRISPR / Cas9 Gesicle and Single -
Cell Cloning System.
Whether a protocol uses
cell culture methods to
expand edited
cells for downstream assays, to increase the efficiency of lentiviral transduction or to let
cells «rest» after electroporation, optimized
culture conditions are key to maintaining
cell viability and biological function.
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.
In order to modify or
expand primary human hematopoietic
cells, they must first be isolated from the body and then
cultured under conditions that allow for their modification.
Another example is AMDC — autologous adult skeletal muscle primary
cells that are
expanded in
culture prior to injection and are tested for the treatment of ischemic heart failure.
By
culturing cells in a fed - batch system with StemSpan ™ medium containing cytokines and UM171,
expanded cells were found to successfully engraft and repopulate immunocompromised mice, with no disadvantage when compared to unmanipulated
cells.
The primary epithelial
cells are
expanded as 3D organoids, dissociated, and
cultured on a porous membrane within a microfluidic device with human intestinal microvascular endothelium
cultured in a parallel microchannel under flow and cyclic deformation.
December 21, 2016 — Noteworthy NIH advances in basic research include an
expanded map of the human brain, nanoparticles that convert white fat to calorie - burning brown fat, and a 3 - D
cell culture model of the placenta.
Last year, this team reported recurrent changes in the genomes of human pluripotent stem
cells as they are
expanded in
culture.
Advanced reproductive techniques such as artificial insemination,
culturing of primordial germ
cells for germ - line transmission, stem
cell embryogenesis, and cloning offer an array of new ways to
expand and even infuse lost and new genetic variability into at - risk wildlife populations.
However, we have not attempted to
culture the more endodermal V+S −
cells and it will be interesting to see if these
cells can be
expanded in vitro.
Non-adherent
cells are removed after overnight
culture and adherent populations are
expanded under low density conditions (seeding density 1000
cells / cm2 and allowed to grow upto 60 — 70 % confluency).
Here we report that
cultures of
expanded potential stem
cells can be established from individual eight -
cell blastomeres, and by direct conversion of mouse embryonic stem
cells and induced pluripotent stem
cells.
In the November 6 Nature Methods, the team led by Bing Lim and Massimo Nichane of the Genome Institute of Singapore and Kyle M. Loh of Stanford University School of Medicine, and including Siva V, Ph.D., of The Jackson Laboratory's Single
Cell Biology Lab, showed that mouse Sox9 + multipotent embryonic lung progenitors can be isolated and
expanded long - term in 3D
culture.
For this reason, investigators are
expanding these
cells in
culture to obtain numbers in the millions.
Unfortunately, we found that a soluble form of CD40L was not effective at activating and
expanding canine B
cells from peripheral blood lymphocytes in
culture.