Human organoids: model systems for human biology and medicine
The historical reliance of biological research on the use of animal models has sometimes
made it challenging to address questions that are specific to the understanding of human …
made it challenging to address questions that are specific to the understanding of human …
Next-generation cancer organoids
Organotypic models of patient-specific tumours are revolutionizing our understanding of
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …
Establishment of patient-derived cancer organoids for drug-screening applications
Adult stem cell–based organoid technology is a versatile tool for the generation and long-
term maintenance of near-native 3D epithelial tissues in vitro. The generation of cancer …
term maintenance of near-native 3D epithelial tissues in vitro. The generation of cancer …
An organoid platform for ovarian cancer captures intra-and interpatient heterogeneity
O Kopper, CJ De Witte, K Lõhmussaar… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a heterogeneous disease usually diagnosed at a late stage.
Experimental in vitro models that faithfully capture the hallmarks and tumor heterogeneity of …
Experimental in vitro models that faithfully capture the hallmarks and tumor heterogeneity of …
Map** the temporal and spatial dynamics of the human endometrium in vivo and in vitro
The endometrium, the mucosal lining of the uterus, undergoes dynamic changes throughout
the menstrual cycle in response to ovarian hormones. We have generated dense single-cell …
the menstrual cycle in response to ovarian hormones. We have generated dense single-cell …
Modeling neoplastic disease with spheroids and organoids
Cancer is a complex disease in which both genetic defects and microenvironmental
components contribute to the development, progression, and metastasization of disease …
components contribute to the development, progression, and metastasization of disease …
Precision medicine: disease subty** and tailored treatment
Simple Summary The genomics-based concept of precision medicine began to emerge
following the completion of the Human Genome Project. In contrast to evidence-based …
following the completion of the Human Genome Project. In contrast to evidence-based …
Could 3D models of cancer enhance drug screening?
Cancer is a multifaceted pathology, where cellular and acellular players interact to drive
cancer progression and, in the worst-case, metastasis. The current methods to investigate …
cancer progression and, in the worst-case, metastasis. The current methods to investigate …
Cancer spheroids and organoids as novel tools for research and therapy: state of the art and challenges to guide precision medicine
S El Harane, B Zidi, N El Harane, KH Krause, T Matthes… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Spheroids and organoids are important novel players in medical and life science research.
They are gradually replacing two-dimensional (2D) cell cultures. Indeed, three-dimensional …
They are gradually replacing two-dimensional (2D) cell cultures. Indeed, three-dimensional …
[HTML][HTML] Patient-derived organoids model cervical tissue dynamics and viral oncogenesis in cervical cancer
K Lõhmussaar, R Oka, JE Valle-Inclan, MHH Smits… - Cell Stem Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Cervical cancer is a common gynecological malignancy often caused by high-risk human
papillomavirus. There is a paucity of human-derived culture systems to study the cervical …
papillomavirus. There is a paucity of human-derived culture systems to study the cervical …