Epithelial Cell Culture [Paperback]

This volume contains information and recipe-style techniques for culturing different types of epithelial cells.A collection of chapters on epithelial cells derived from the airway, intestine, pancreas, kidney and bladder, genital ducts, mammary glands, skin glands and appendages, and keratinocytes. This text will prove to be a valuable reference for cell biologists and medical researchers.A collection of chapters on epithelial cells derived from the airway, intestine, pancreas, kidney and bladder, genital ducts, mammary glands, skin glands and appendages, and keratinocytes. This text will prove to be a valuable reference for cell biologists and medical researchers.Epithelial Cell Culture contains chapters by experts on epithelial cells derived from the airway, intestine, pancreas, kidney and bladder, genital ducts, mammary glands, skin glands and appendages, and keratinocytes.Preface to the series; Introduction Ann Harris; 1. The airway epithelial cell James R. Yankaskas; 2. The intestinal epithelial cell Angela Hague and Chris Paraskeva; 3. The pancreatic duct epithelial cell Ann Harris; 4. Renal and bladder epithelial cells Stanley J. White, John R. W. Masters and Adrian S. Woolf; 5. The epididymal epithelial cell Hsiao Chang Chan and Patrick Y. D. Wong; 6. The mammary gland epithelial cell Shirley E. Pullan and Charles H. Streuli; 7. Skin gland and appendage epithelial cells Terence Kealey, Michael Philpott, Robert Guy and Nick Dove; 8. The epidermal keratinocyte Michele De Luca, Graziella Pellegrini and Giovanna Zambruno. Presents useful recipes for cultivating epithelial cells from various mammalian tissues. ...a useful practical lab manual. Molecular Reproduction and Development