Mechanical properties of human tumour tissues and their implications for cancer development

A Massey, J Stewart, C Smith, C Parvini… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The mechanical properties of cells and tissues help determine their architecture,
composition and function. Alterations to these properties are associated with many diseases …

High-throughput routes to biomaterials discovery

F Soheilmoghaddam, M Rumble… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Many existing clinical treatments are limited in their ability to completely restore decreased
or lost tissue and organ function, an unenviable situation only further exacerbated by a …

Microfluidic nanodevices for drug sensing and screening applications

A Pal, K Kaswan, SR Barman, YZ Lin, JH Chung… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The outbreak of pandemics (eg, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2 in 2019), influenza A viruses (H1N1 in 2009), etc.), and worldwide spike in the aging …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular matrix optimization for enhanced physiological relevance in hepatic tissue-chips

AR Chethikkattuveli Salih, K Hyun, A Asif, AM Soomro… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The cellular microenvironment is influenced explicitly by the extracellular matrix (ECM), the
main tissue support biomaterial, as a decisive factor for tissue growth patterns. The recent …

Advances in high throughput cell culture technologies for therapeutic screening and biological discovery applications

H Ryoo, H Kimmel, E Rondo… - … & Translational Medicine, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cellular phenotypes and functional responses are modulated by the signals present in their
microenvironment, including extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins, tissue mechanical …

Microfluidics in High-Throughput Drug Screening: Organ-on-a-Chip and C. elegans-Based Innovations

S Yoon, D Kilicarslan You, U Jeong, M Lee, E Kim… - Biosensors, 2024 - mdpi.com
The development of therapeutic interventions for diseases necessitates a crucial step known
as drug screening, wherein potential substances with medicinal properties are rigorously …

Image analyses for engineering advanced tissue biomanufacturing processes

MC Allenby, MA Woodruff - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Industrial cell culture processes are inherently expensive, time-consuming, and variable.
These limitations have become a critical bottleneck for the industrial translation of human …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in concentration gradient generation approaches in a microfluidic device for toxicity analysis

NME Valle, MP Nucci, AH Alves, LD Rodrigues… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
This systematic review aimed to analyze the development and functionality of microfluidic
concentration gradient generators (CGGs) for toxicological evaluation of different biological …

The culture of A549 cells and its secreted cytokine IL-6 monitoring on the designed multifunctional microfluidic chip

H He, X Wang, H Tan, S **ang, Y Xu - Talanta, 2025 - Elsevier
A multifunctional microfluidic chip integrated with perfusion cell culture and in situ SERS
detection of cell secretion was designed and developed for the detection of IL-6 secretion …

Development of an axon-guiding aligned nanofiber-integrated compartmentalized microfluidic neuron culture system

B Luo, AP Tiwari, N Chen, S Ramakrishna… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microfluidic-based neuron cell culture systems have recently gained a lot of attention due to
their efficiency in supporting the spatial and temporal control of cellular microenvironments …