How can we isolate, characterise and maintain cancer stem cells from lung cancer cells lines?

From A549 and H1299 cells, After isolation which media can be used to maintain cancer stem cells?

02 March 2018 3,131 7 View

How much old protein lysates can be used for western blotting?

Stored at -20 or -80 degrees.

09 October 2016 7,198 3 View

Debris in cell culture ?

I am observing black dots or debris kind of stuff into culture dishes, fresh media, fresh cell revived but the problem persists. This does not make the media turbid but. This debris is less on the...

09 October 2016 6,224 10 View

How the concentration of CO2 may effect the growth of cultured cells?

How important Co2 concentration is for cultured cells

09 October 2016 3,274 1 View

What are other antibiotic solutions available for cell culture apart from Streptomycin/Penicillin?

09 October 2016 8,458 3 View

Can we use Caco 2 cells as normal cells for toxicity testing of a chemical?

We don not have normal cells, can we use Caco 2 cells instead

08 September 2016 2,886 4 View

In which cancer, conventional chemotherapy is least beneficial?

With respect to Organs

08 September 2016 8,001 0 View

What are the best time points to study epigenetic regulation?

For proteins such as HDACs and DNMSts

06 July 2016 9,477 2 View

How can I induce inflammation in gastric cancer cells using LPS?

Please tell which LPS (strain of E.coli) would give best results. Time of induction? what about starvation condition ? I tried with 100ng/ml to 4 ug/ml but could'nt get COX 2 or cCaspase 1?

05 June 2015 1,451 3 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before?

Question to you and THEM, the New Journal, "Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science" -- do you not know, and have you not seen, this done before? There appears to be a core problem for...

02 March 2021 3,024 2 View

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

Could you please recommend some good journal that accept very long revie papers (approximately 6000+ words) in neurosurgery, cancer biology ?

01 March 2021 8,087 3 View

Which cell line should we use to perform biological dosimetry experiments?

We are preparing some experiments based on irradiating cells under different conditions in order to evaluate the effects in terms of DNA damage, genetic expression, etc. As our project is...

01 March 2021 3,355 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

Where to find data on trees in tropical agroforestry?

Hi, I'm looking for data (mainly related to management: growth rate, canopy size, soil and climate preferences, etc.) about tropical trees used in tropical agroforestry. Have you ever heard about...

28 February 2021 7,356 8 View

Is it possible that Cancer cells could survive in heparinized blood for 48 hours?

Hi everyone, I am just wondering if we incubated 200 microliter of whole blood with 50 microliter of cancer cells(1bout 5000cells) do you think that cancer would survive for 48 hours?

23 February 2021 3,840 3 View

How to culture mouse pheochromocytoma cells (MPC)?

Hi Everyone, Has anyone here worked with MPC cell line? Any tips or tricks? I am just venturing into cell biology and any advice on this topic would be highly appreciated. Thank you so much. Niusha

22 February 2021 3,891 2 View

The PC12 cell line characteristics?

Hello dear scientists, Does the undifferentiated PC12 cell line in terms of chromosome characteristics, proliferation, and drug reactions have the characteristics of cancer cells? Where is it...

21 February 2021 8,945 3 View

What is the minimum number of exosomes/ml to have a good yield of total RNA for Illumina sequencing?

I am using IZON qEV2 columns to isolate exosomes from 100 ml of cancer cell conditioned medium. in NTA analysis I usually see concentration of 2x10^9 particles/ml. But when I proceed with this...

20 February 2021 6,879 3 View