Standardizing designed and emergent quantitative features in microphysiological systems
DM Nahon, R Moerkens, H Aydogmus… - Nature biomedical …, 2024 - nature.com
Microphysiological systems (MPSs) are cellular models that replicate aspects of organ and
tissue functions in vitro. In contrast with conventional cell cultures, MPSs often provide …
tissue functions in vitro. In contrast with conventional cell cultures, MPSs often provide …
3D bioprinted organ‐on‐chips
Abstract Organ‐on‐a‐chip (OOC) platforms recapitulate human in vivo‐like conditions more
realistically compared to many animal models and conventional two‐dimensional cell …
realistically compared to many animal models and conventional two‐dimensional cell …
A tumor‐on‐a‐chip system with bioprinted blood and lymphatic vessel pair
Current in vitro antitumor drug screening strategies insufficiently mimic biological systems.
They tend to lack true perfusion and draining microcirculation systems, which may post …
They tend to lack true perfusion and draining microcirculation systems, which may post …
Omentum-on-a-chip: A multicellular, vascularized microfluidic model of the human peritoneum for the study of ovarian cancer metastases
Epithelial ovarian cancer has the highest mortality rate of any gynecologic malignancy and
most frequently metastasizes to the peritoneal cavity. Intraperitoneal metastases are highly …
most frequently metastasizes to the peritoneal cavity. Intraperitoneal metastases are highly …
Blood vessel organoids for development and disease
K Salewskij, JM Penninger - Circulation Research, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Despite enormous advances, cardiovascular disorders are still a major threat to global
health and are responsible for one-third of deaths worldwide. Research for new therapeutics …
health and are responsible for one-third of deaths worldwide. Research for new therapeutics …
Engineering approaches for studying immune-tumor cell interactions and immunotherapy
This review describes recent research that has advanced our understanding of the role of
immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) using advanced 3D in vitro models and …
immune cells in the tumor microenvironment (TME) using advanced 3D in vitro models and …
3D microfluidic platform and tumor vascular map** for evaluating anti-angiogenic RNAi-based nanomedicine
Three-dimensional (3D) visualization of tumor vasculature is a key factor in accurate
evaluation of RNA interference (RNAi)-based antiangiogenic nanomedicine, a promising …
evaluation of RNA interference (RNAi)-based antiangiogenic nanomedicine, a promising …
A new microfluidic model that allows monitoring of complex vascular structures and cell interactions in a 3D biological matrix
CGM van Dijk, MM Brandt, N Poulis, J Anten… - Lab on a Chip, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Microfluidic organ-on-a-chip designs are used to mimic human tissues, including the
vasculature. Here we present a novel microfluidic device that allows the interaction of …
vasculature. Here we present a novel microfluidic device that allows the interaction of …
A 3D biomimetic model of lymphatics reveals cell–cell junction tightening and lymphedema via a cytokine-induced ROCK2/JAM-A complex
Impaired lymphatic drainage and lymphedema are major morbidities whose mechanisms
have remained obscure. To study lymphatic drainage and its impairment, we engineered a …
have remained obscure. To study lymphatic drainage and its impairment, we engineered a …
Human tumor‐lymphatic microfluidic model reveals differential conditioning of lymphatic vessels by breast cancer cells
Breast tumor progression is a complex process involving intricate crosstalk between the
primary tumor and its microenvironment. In the context of breast tumor‐lymphatic …
primary tumor and its microenvironment. In the context of breast tumor‐lymphatic …