None of the 29 participants reported any event that could have led to release of infectious material during the respective time frame, such as broken test tubes or dropped culture plates.
ES cells were cultured for 7 d in a hanging drop culture system and allowed to form aggregates called EBs, which were subsequently transferred to gelatin-coated dishes.
After 4 days of hanging-drop culture, EBs were collected, seeded on gelatinized plates, and cultured in DF medium.
The hanging drop culture method represents a variant of 3D culture whereby the cells are cultured in media forming droplets, with no cell attachment to the surroundings, which is often used to produce spheroids from embryonic stem cells in vitro (Wang and Yang 2008).
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So, instead of trying to grow the cells the usual way, in a flat, one-cell layer on a petri dish, he turned to an older method called the "hanging drop culture".
The hanging drop culture was sealed with petroleum jelley to prevent evaporation of the culture medium.
In vitro hanging drop culture method (Brewbaker and Kwack 1963) was used to check the pollen viability.
However, Flk1 expression in microwell chip was markedly lower than that in hanging drop culture, suggesting that microwell chip culture promotes differentiation of hepatic and cardiac lineages.
