The present protocol describes human induced pluripotent stem cell-derived type 2 alveolar epithelial-like cells (iAT2s). These cells can be cultured as self-renewing spheres in 3D culture or adapted to air-liquid interface (ALI) culture.
Werder, R. B., Huang, J., Abo, K. M., Hix, O. T., Minakin, K., Alysandratos, K., Merritt, C., Berthiaume, K., Alber, A. B., Burgess, C. L., Kotton, D. N., Wilson, A. A. Generating 3D Spheres and 2D Air-Liquid Interface Cultures of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Type 2 Alveolar Epithelial Cells. J. Vis. Exp. (182), e63875, doi:10.3791/63875 (2022).