Q:

In Air-Liquid-Interface (ALI) Culture, won't the apical surface of B-ALI™ Cells dry out?
A:

No, the cells secrete fluid at the apical side but also moisture is drawn through the cell layer from the basal layer.
Related Cells:
Epithelial, bronchial (NHBE), human ; Epithelial, airway, human ; Epithelial, Small Airway, human (SAEC) ; Epithelial, bronchial (DHBE), human COPD ; Epithelial, bronchial (DHBE), human asth ; Epithelial, bronchial (DHBE), human CF ; Epithelial, Small Airway, human COPD
Categories:
Primary Cells and Media
3D Cell Culture
Research Areas:
Respiratory Research

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