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A Simple Hanging Drop Cell Culture Protocol for Generation of 3D Spheroids
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Bioengineering
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JoVE Journal Bioengineering
A Simple Hanging Drop Cell Culture Protocol for Generation of 3D Spheroids
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07:24 min

May 06, 2011

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:14Preparing a Single Cell Suspension
  • 02:57Hanging Drop Formation
  • 04:38Representative Results of Hanging Drop Cultures, Compaction of Cellular Aggregates and Spheroid Bodies
  • 07:12Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

We describe a simple, rapid method of generating 3D tissue-like spheroids and their potential application to quantify differences in cell-cell interactions.

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