Rapid and Stable Formation Method of Human Astrocyte Spheroid in a High Viscous Methylcellulose Medium and Its Functional Advantages

Rapid and Stable Formation Method of Human Astrocyte Spheroid in a High Viscous Methylcellulose Medium and Its Functional Advantages

Astrocytes, a type of glial cell in the brain, are thought to be functionally and morphologically diverse cells that regulate brain homeostasis. Cell immortalization is a promising technique for the propagation of primary human astrocytes. The immortalized cells retain their astrocytic marker mRNA e...

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Main Authors: Fumiya Tao, Keita Kitamura, Sanshiro Hanada, Kazuyuki Sugimoto, Tomomi Furihata, Nobuhiko Kojima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Bioengineering
Subjects:
astrocytes
cell immortalization
differentiation status
spheroid formation method
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/10/3/349

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