Organoids: The current status and biomedical applications

S Yang, H Hu, H Kung, R Zou, Y Dai, Y Hu… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organoids are three‐dimensional (3D) miniaturized versions of organs or tissues that are
derived from cells with stem potential and can self‐organize and differentiate into 3D cell …

Human organoids: model systems for human biology and medicine

J Kim, BK Koo, JA Knoblich - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
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 …

Structure of Mpro from SARS-CoV-2 and discovery of its inhibitors

Z **, X Du, Y Xu, Y Deng, M Liu, Y Zhao, B Zhang, X Li… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
A new coronavirus, known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2), is the aetiological agent responsible for the 2019–2020 viral pneumonia outbreak of …

Network-based drug repurposing for novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV/SARS-CoV-2

Y Zhou, Y Hou, J Shen, Y Huang, W Martin, F Cheng - Cell discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Human coronaviruses (HCoVs), including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
(SARS-CoV) and 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV, also known as SARS-CoV-2), lead …

Mitochondria as multifaceted regulators of cell death

FJ Bock, SWG Tait - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Through their many and varied metabolic functions, mitochondria power life. Paradoxically,
mitochondria also have a central role in apoptotic cell death. Upon induction of …

A brief history of organoids

C Corrò, L Novellasdemunt… - American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
In vitro cell cultures are crucial research tools for modeling human development and
diseases. Although the conventional monolayer cell cultures have been widely used in the …

[HTML][HTML] Human pluripotent stem cell-derived neural cells and brain organoids reveal SARS-CoV-2 neurotropism predominates in choroid plexus epithelium

F Jacob, SR Pather, WK Huang, F Zhang, SZH Wong… - Cell stem cell, 2020 - cell.com
Neurological complications are common in patients with COVID-19. Although severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causal pathogen of COVID-19, has …

Drug repositioning: Progress and challenges in drug discovery for various diseases

Y Hua, X Dai, Y Xu, G **ng, H Liu, T Lu, Y Chen… - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Compared with traditional de novo drug discovery, drug repurposing has become an
attractive drug discovery strategy due to its low-cost and high efficiency. Through a …

Drug repurposing: progress, challenges and recommendations

S Pushpakom, F Iorio, PA Eyers, KJ Escott… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
Given the high attrition rates, substantial costs and slow pace of new drug discovery and
development, repurposing of'old'drugs to treat both common and rare diseases is …