Next Generation Culture Platforms for Reliable In Vitro Models

1. Recreating the Follicular Environment: A Customized Approach for In Vitro Culture of Bovine Oocytes Based on the Origin and Differentiation State

            Alberto Maria Luciano, Rodrigo Garcia Barros, Ana Caroline Silva Soares, Jose Buratini, Valentina Lodde, and Federica Franciosi

2. Clinostat 3D Cell Culture: Protocols for the Preparation and Functional Analysis of Highly Reproducible, Large, Uniform Spheroids and Organoids

            Krzysztof Wrzesinski, Helle Sedighi Frandsen, Carlemi Calitz, Chrisna Gouws, Barbara Korzeniowska, and Stephen J. Fey

3. Protocol to Study the Role of Extracellular Vesicles during Induced Stem Cell Differentiation

            Kelly C.S. Roballo, Carlos E. Ambrosio, and Juliano C. da Silveira

4. A Simplified Method for Three-Dimensional (3D) Porcine Preantral Follicles Culture Utilizing Hydrophobic Microbioreactors

            Malgorzata Duda , Lucia Gizler, and Gabriela Gorczyca

5. Use of Transparent Liquid Marble: Microbioreactor to Culture Cardiospheres     

6. Isolation, Culture, and Characterization of Primary Bovine Endometrial, Epithelial, and Stromal Cells for 3D In Vitro Tissue Models

            Antonio Murillo and Marta Muñoz

7. Using Decellularization/Recellularization Processes to Prepare Liver and Cardiac Engineered Tissues

            Matteo Ghiringhelli, Yousef Abboud, Snizhanna V. Chorna, Irit Huber, Gil Arbel, Amira Gepstein, Georgia Pennarossa, Tiziana A.L. Brevini, and Lior Gepstein

8. Use of Virus-Mimicking Nanoparticles to Investigate Early Infection Events in Upper Airway 3D Models

            Georgia Pennarossa, Alireza Fazeli, Sergio Ledda, Fulvio Gandolfi, and Tiziana A.L. Brevini

9. Creation of a Bioengineered Ovary: Isolation of Female Germline Stem Cells for the Repopulation of a Decellularized Ovarian Bio-Scaffold

            Georgia Pennarossa, Matteo Ghiringhelli, Fulvio Gandolfi, and Tiziana A.L. Brevini

10. A Two-Step Protocol to Erase Human Skin Fibroblasts and Convert Them into Trophoblast-Like Cells

            Sharon Arcuri, Fulvio Gandolfi, Edgardo Somigliana, and Tiziana A.L. Brevini

11. 3D-ViaFlow: A Quantitative Viability Assay for Multicellular Spheroids

            Joel Mario Vej-Nielsen and Adelina Rogowska-Wrzesinska

12. Method to Disassemble Spheroids into Core and Rim for Downstream Applications Such as Flow Cytometry, Comet Assay, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, and Lipidomics

            Helle Sedighi Frandsen, Martina Štampar, Joel Mario Vej-Nielsen, Bojana Žegura, and Adelina Rogowska-Wrzesinska

13. Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) Using Size Exclusion-High Performance Liquid Chromatography (SEC-HPLC)

            Keerthie Dissanayake, Kasun Godakumara, and Alireza Fazeli

14. Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) Using Benchtop Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC) Columns

            Qurat Ul Ain Reshi, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, Keerthie Dissanayake, and Alireza Fazeli

15. Measurement of the Size and Concentration and Zeta Potential of Extracellular Vesicles Using Nanoparticle Tracking Analyzer

            Keerthie Dissanayake, Getnet Midekessa, Freddy Lättekivi, and Alireza Fazeli

16. Isolation, Characterization, and MicroRNAs Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles from Bovine Oviduct and Uterine Fluids

            Karina Cañón-Beltrán, Meriem Hamdi, Rosane Mazzarella, Yulia N. Cajas, Claudia L.V. Leal, Alfonso Gutiérrez-Adán, Encina M. Gonzá