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I want to treat adipocytes with an inhibitor, and collect media after some time to check if the fat/lipids from the adipocytes are leaked into the media. SO i am looking for a protocol which can...
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I am preparing a protocol for microsome preparation from HEK (human epidermal keratinocytes) and would like to know if anybody have experience in this kind of procedure. Like CYP concentration is...
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I am trying to grow up monoclonal HEK cells by sorting single cells into 96-well or 384-well plate. However, in the majority of wells the cells simply did not proliferate. In 96-well plate, I...
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I'm growing keratinocytes and they aren't sticking to the bottle, they've been suspended for three weeks. I use DMEM with 10% FBS.
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I'm culturing primary mouse lacrimal gland epithelial cells in DMEM-F12 supplemented with 10% FBS, 0,4 ug/ml hydrocortisone, 0.1 nm CT, sodium bicarbonate, adenina powder, tripsin, transferin,...
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I basically want to know what do T cells of different locations in the body secrete or even in different contexts
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We are trying to assay bacteria growing at 37 C in plate reader over time and are having condensation problems. Any ideas?
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Hello, I am using now suspended cells called Jurkat T cells and I need to fix them with PFA. The problem that I found is that when I centrifugate after the incubation with PFA I lost most of the...
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I'm looking for a stain that can be used in 96 well plates (i.e high throughput) for quantitative assesment of tau tangles in iPSC derived coritical neurons. I've considered Thioflavin S/T but my...
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I have several flasks of HeLa cells that have recently begun taking on an altered morphology. I do not know whether it is due to some type of contamination or the result of a mutation of some...
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As stated in the question, I would like to know what kind of culturing medium is generally used for culturing primary human VSMC. Currently for murine cells I'm using DMEM with 10% FBS, Pen/Strep,...
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Dear researches I see white spots with the naked eye in the culture flask of CHO cells. in the microscope, the white spots are large aggregates of adherent rounded cells. i also notice that the...
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It is my first time working with L929. I cultured the L929 from stock purchased from ATCC (CCL-1). I observed these large cells amongst the L929 from P0 up to P2. Not sure what it is but when 80%...
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Hi, what marker do you suggest to label recycling endosomes Rab11, Rab11a or Rab4? thanks a lot
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How are proteins on the surface of cells able to be studied by TIRF microscopy, without becoming "stuck" to the microscope slide surface?
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I transduced the SVF preadipocytes with lentivirus and about a month after transduction and selection, now the survived cells are like this. For one like this I observed small lipid droplets at...
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I am culturing mouse fibroblast cell in 10% FBS medium with 1% PSG and 0.1% Amp B. What is the condition for this cell to freeze in liquid nitrogen?
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I want to do Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting on plant roots (based on GFP fluorescence) to collect material for RNA-seq. I would like to select out specific cell type (defined by the...
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Hi all, I am trying to get the best dilution which gives me 80% confluency next day for transfecting HeLa cells. I supposed to get cell count 1.7X times the next day (which means if I am seeding...
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