Table 1. Extracellular matrix concentration determination for spheroid formation with the SUM1315 cell line.
Condition of Geltrex® adding | ||
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Percentage of Geltrex in the culture medium | After cell seeding (Day 0) | 24h after cell seeding once aggregateformation (Day 1) |
0 (control) | Unique loose aggregate | Unique loose aggregate |
0.25 - 0.5 | Unique loose aggregate | Unique loose aggregate |
1 - 2 | Scattered spheroids | Unique compact spheroid |
3 - 4 - 5 - 6 | Scattered spheroids | Scattered spheroids |
Several Geltrex® concentrations from 0.25 to 6% were used. Two conditioning regimens of Geltrex® were tested: addition of Geltrex® (i) in the microplates just after cell seeding (corresponding to Day 0) and (ii) 24h after cell seeding and aggregate formation (corresponding to Day 1).