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. 2019 Oct;17(10):916–925. doi: 10.2174/1570159X17666190409143155

Table 3. Checklist for conduct and reporting experimental in vitro studies.

Checklist Item Reported on Page Nº
CELL CULTURE
Identification of culture type
Identification of cell type
Origin of cells (human, animal)
In case of cells isolated from tissues, report isolation technique and variables involved
Source of access of cells (collection of cell biology, donation by laboratories)
In case of collection of cell biology, report the product/catalog number
Growth medium used
Growth medium supplementation components (serum, antibiotics, micronutrients, others). Report name, concentration, percentage used and brand
Frequency of change of growth medium
pH of the growth medium
Confluence
Use of trypsin or other substance to collect the cells. Report name, concentration, percentage
Cellular density
Number of passages
Incubation temperature (exact 0.0 °C)
Atmosphere conditions (exact 0.0% CO2)
METHODS
Technique name
Report whether the technique has been developed and validated or reproduced
In case of reproduced technique, report if there were adaptations and what were they
In case of use of substance that promotes cellular alteration, report name, function, concentration, percentage, exposure time
Time period of each step
Temperature (exact 0.0 °C)
Atmosphere conditions (exact 0.0% CO2)
Equipment used
Type of statistical analysis and level of significance
Software for statistical analysis