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Scratch Assay (Cell Migration) Cell Block

Author(s): Keller Smith1, Blake Johnson1, Nathan Reyna1

Ouachita Baptist University

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Summary:
A video tutorial and pedagogy notes describing how to measure cell migration using a wound/scratch assay. This is an inexpensive and relatively easy experiment. A micropublication that used this assay is also included in the resource.

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Version 1.0 - published on 20 Nov 2024 doi:10.25334/F42V-T144 - cite this

Keywords

  1. wound healing
  2. course-based research experiences (CUREs)
  3. Cell culture-based research
  4. Scratch Assay
  5. Cell migration
  6. Cancer cell biology

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This 4 minute video was generated by students and describes some tips for culturing lung carcinoma and lung fibroblasts cell lines.

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