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Explore advanced cell painting techniques in this comprehensive webinar that examines the expansion of high-content imaging beyond traditional cell line applications. Learn how to optimize cell painting protocols for diverse and challenging cellular systems, including previously untested cell lines and primary cells, while understanding the unique opportunities and obstacles these systems present. Discover how different cellular lineages can produce distinct phenotypic responses to identical treatments, demonstrating the potential of cell painting as a predictive tool in drug discovery. Gain insights into assay design and development strategies for incorporating various cell types, from established cell lines to iPSCs, in high-content screening applications. Understand the evolution of cell painting from its traditional focus on well-characterized systems to its emerging role in studying complex biological questions across broader cellular contexts. Master techniques for process optimization and cellular imaging that enable successful implementation of cell painting protocols in challenging experimental conditions. Examine case studies demonstrating how expanded cell painting applications can reveal previously undetected phenotypic changes and enhance the predictive power of screening assays in pharmaceutical research and development.
Syllabus
Expanding the Cell Painting Tool Kit: Optimizing Imaging Across Diverse and Challenging Cell Lines
Taught by
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