PG19 In vitro models of the pulmonary epithelium: beyond simple culture

Postgraduate Course
Chairs: C. Bingle (Sheffield, United Kingdom), R. Rottier (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Aims: To provide an introduction to the latest developments in in vitro lung research techniques, with a particular focus on the epithelial cells of the lung.

Creating the human alveolar air-liquid interface in vitro T. Tetley (London, United Kingdom)
In vitro models of the fully differentiated human large airway epithelium S. Reynolds (Denver, United States of America)