{"id":16,"date":"2009-09-24T14:27:55","date_gmt":"2009-09-24T18:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/kottonlab\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2025-08-07T10:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T14:49:05","slug":"protocols","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/kottonlab\/vectors-and-plasmids\/protocols\/","title":{"rendered":"Protocols"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For centralized access to downloadable protocols, all our protocols are available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/cores-protocols\/#protocols\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">protocols webpage<\/a> of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbin\/stemcells\/protocols.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boston University Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM<\/a>).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/kottonlab\/files\/2009\/09\/Finn-Hawkins-first-green-cells.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/kottonlab\/files\/2009\/09\/Finn-Hawkins-first-green-cells-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Finn Hawkins first green cells\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1255 alignright\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/kottonlab\/files\/2009\/09\/Finn-Hawkins-first-green-cells-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/kottonlab\/files\/2009\/09\/Finn-Hawkins-first-green-cells.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To prepare to receive our cells, you can<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>freely download all our detailed protocols<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>needed for culturing them<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/cores-protocols\/#protocols\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>. Of these, the most relevant protocols for receiving, passaging, differentiating, and maintaining iAEC2s or iBCs are:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Human-ESCiPSC-Lung-Progenitor-differentiation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img class=\"protocols-download-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/cloud.png\" \/>Human ESC\/iPSC lung progenitor differentiation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/CD47_CD26-staining-for-FACS-enrichment-of-human-ESC_iPSC-derived-NKX2-1-lung-progenitors.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img class=\"protocols-download-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/cloud.png\" \/>CD47\/CD26 staining for FACS enrichment of human ESC\/iPSC derived NKX2-1+ lung progenitors<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Human-ESCiPSC-alveolosphere-differentiation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img class=\"protocols-download-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/cloud.png\" \/>Human ESC\/iPSC alveolosphere differentiation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Receiving-Shipped-iAEC2s.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img class=\"protocols-download-icon\" src=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/cloud.png\" \/>Receiving Shipped iAEC2s<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>NEED MORE HANDS-ON TRAINING?<\/em> Attend our annual 1 week hands-0n training course on lung directed differentiation, held every spring in the CReM.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbin\/stemcells\/\">Sign up through the CReM website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/kottonlab\/files\/2009\/09\/intratracheal-lenti-method-crem.pdf\"><\/a><em><strong>Please <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/crem.bu.edu\/cores-protocols\/#protocols\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a> to visit the CReM protocols page, where you&#8217;ll find all our detailed protocols related to:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Directed Differentiation of mouse or human pluripotent stem cells into lung, thyroid, or liver lineages<\/li>\n<li>Reprogramming and Derivation of Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) Cells<\/li>\n<li>Lentiviral packaging and titering<\/li>\n<li>Culture Maintenance and Passaging of undifferentiated Embryonic Stem Cells or iPS Cells<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Older protocols with helpful reagent calculator and spreadsheet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"\/kottonlab\/files\/2017\/03\/Human-Lung-Directed-Differentiation-Protocol-FH-2015.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Human Lung Directed Differentiation Protocol FH 2017<\/a>. From Hawkins et al JCI 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hawkins excel file with reagent catalogue numbers and handy <a href=\"\/kottonlab\/files\/2009\/09\/Human-Lung-differentiation-Protocol-FH-2015-1.xlsx\">Reagent calculator<\/a> (JCI 2017).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you can&#8217;t find the protocol you are looking for, please ask and we&#8217;ll send it to you! Click &#8216;Contact Us&#8217; and ask our Lab Manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For centralized access to downloadable protocols, all our protocols are available at the protocols webpage of the Boston University Center for Regenerative Medicine (CReM). To prepare to receive our cells, you can\u00a0freely download all our detailed protocols\u00a0needed for culturing them\u00a0here. 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