A high-throughput-compatible 3D microtissue co-culture system for phenotypic RNAi screening applications

Journal of Biomolecular Screening

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1330-1337

  Thoma, Claudio R ^a   Stroebel, Simon ^b   Rösch, Nora ^a   Calpe, Blaise ^a   Krek, Wilhelm ^a   Kelm, Jens M ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b InSphero AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

3D cell culture; Kif11; siRNA; tumor microtissue

Indexed keywords

KIF11 PROTEIN; KINESIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER GROWTH; COCULTURE; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GENE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCREENING; SURVIVAL; TISSUE CULTURE; TUMOR GENE;

3D CELL CULTURE; KIF11; SIRNA; TUMOR MICROTISSUE;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; KINESIN; MICE; NIH 3T3 CELLS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84887869938     PISSN: 10870571     EISSN: 1552454X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1087057113499071     Document Type: Article

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