Co-culture approaches for cultivated meat production

S David, A Tsukerman, D Safina… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
The need and demand for sustainable, nutritious and animal-welfare-conscious meat
substitutes has spurred research into cultivated meat production. Meat mainly contains …

Development of Biocompatible 3D-Printed Artificial Blood Vessels through Multidimensional Approaches

J Choi, EJ Lee, WB Jang, SM Kwon - Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Within the human body, the intricate network of blood vessels plays a pivotal role in
transporting nutrients and oxygen and maintaining homeostasis. Bioprinting is an innovative …

A Facile Strategy for the Fabrication of Cell‐Laden Porous Alginate Hydrogels based on Two‐Phase Aqueous Emulsions

W Xue, D Lee, Y Kong, M Kuss, Y Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Porous alginate (Alg) hydrogels possess many advantages as cell carriers. However,
current pore generation methods require either complex or harsh fabrication processes …

3D bioprinting as a powerful technique for recreating the tumor microenvironment

I Parodi, D Di Lisa, L Pastorino, S Scaglione, MM Fato - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
In vitro three-dimensional models aim to reduce and replace animal testing and establish
new tools for oncology research and the development and testing of new anticancer …

Emerging technologies in adipose tissue research

D Avtanski, N Hadzi-Petrushev, S Josifovska… - Adipocyte, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Technologies are transforming the understanding of adipose tissue as a complex and
dynamic tissue that plays a critical role in energy homoeostasis and metabolic health. This …

Abnormal lipid metabolism in cancer-associated cachexia and potential therapy strategy

R Fang, L Yan, Z Liao - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cancer-associated cachexia (CAC) is a major characteristic of advanced cancer, associates
with almost all types of cancer. Recent studies have found that lipopenia is an important …

[HTML][HTML] Biomechanical research using advanced micro-nano devices: In-Vitro cell Characterization focus

S Yan, Y Lu, C An, W Hu, Y Chen, Z Li, W Wei… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Cells in the body reside in a dynamic microenvironment subjected to various
physical stimuli, where mechanical stimulation plays a crucial role in regulating cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress of 3D-bioprinted functional pancreas and in vitro tumor models

L Wu, H Li, Y Liu, Z Fan, J Xu, N Li, X Qian… - … Journal of Bioprinting, 2024 - accscience.com
With the rapid development of three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology, the research
revolving around in vitro functional pancreas and tumor models has become the focus of …

Emerging models for studying adipose tissue metabolism

I Mora, F Puiggròs, F Serras, K Gil-Cardoso… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding adipose metabolism is essential for addressing obesity and related health
concerns. However, the ethical and scientific pressure to animal testing, aligning with the …

Placing biofabrication into the context of human disease modeling

YS Zhang, MM Alvarez, G Trujillo-de Santiago - Biofabrication, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The field of biofabrication has seen tremendous advances in the past decade. More recently,
the emerging role of biofabrication in allowing faithful generation of models of human tissues …