Table 1 Overview highlighting examples of 3D cell culture methods and their respective commercially available products
Method | Product | Manufacturer | References |
|---|---|---|---|
Hanging drop | Perfecta 3D® | 3D Biomatrix (MI, USA) | |
Elplasia™ Mpc 350 plates | Kuraray Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) | ||
GravityTRAPTM Utra-low Attachment plates | InSphero (Schlieren, Switzerland) | ||
Forced floating (Low-Adhesive Surfaces) | PrimeSurface® ULA Cell Culture Plates | Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. (NH, USA) | |
AggreWell™ plates | STEMCELL Technologies (Vancouver, Canada) | ||
Nunclon™ Sphera™ 96-Well, Nunclon Sphera Treated, U-Shaped-Bottom Microplate | Thermo Fisher Scientific (MA, USA) | ||
Agarose-micro moulds | MicroTissues® 3D Petri Dish® micro-mould spheroids | MicroTissues, Inc., (MA, USA) | |
Spinner flasks | Corning® Disposable Spinner Flasks | Merck (Darmstadt, Germany) | |
Microfluidics | AIM 3D Cell Culture Chips | AIM Biotech PTE. Ltd. (Singapore) |