They tried hundreds of different recipes; eventually they discovered that if they mixed liver precursor cells (derived from iPS cells) with two other types of
standard human cell lines known to be important for embryonic liver development, then the cells would spontaneously form a 4 to 5 - millimeter 3D structure called a liver bud.
Not exact matches
The authors studied a
standard panel of 60 established
human tumor
cell lines representing nine different
human cancers, as well as several specimens of
human primary ovarian cancer.
Peter and colleagues focused their initial studies on a
standard panel, known as NCI60, of 60
human tumor
cell lines that can genetically be divided into two large groups, which they called superclusters 1 and 2.