Human organoids in basic research and clinical applications

XY Tang, S Wu, D Wang, C Chu, Y Hong… - Signal transduction and …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Organoids are three-dimensional (3D) miniature structures cultured in vitro produced from
either human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) or adult stem cells (AdSCs) derived from …

Controlling the polarity of human gastrointestinal organoids to investigate epithelial biology and infectious diseases

JY Co, M Margalef-Català, DM Monack, MR Amieva - Nature protocols, 2021‏ - nature.com
Human epithelial organoids—3D spheroids derived from adult tissue stem cells—enable
investigation of epithelial physiology and disease and host interactions with …

Gut microbiota and colonization resistance against bacterial enteric infection

QR Ducarmon, RD Zwittink, BVH Hornung… - Microbiology and …, 2019‏ - journals.asm.org
The gut microbiome is critical in providing resistance against colonization by exogenous
microorganisms. The mechanisms via which the gut microbiota provide colonization …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota and intestinal trans-epithelial permeability

B Allam-Ndoul, S Castonguay-Paradis… - International journal of …, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Constant remodeling of tight junctions to regulate trans-epithelial permeability is essential in
maintaining intestinal barrier functions and thus preventing diffusion of small molecules and …

[HTML][HTML] Small intestine microbiota regulate host digestive and absorptive adaptive responses to dietary lipids

K Martinez-Guryn, N Hubert, K Frazier, S Urlass… - Cell host & …, 2018‏ - cell.com
The gut microbiota play important roles in lipid metabolism and absorption. However, the
contribution of the small bowel microbiota of mammals to these diet-microbe interactions …

The intestinal epithelial barrier: a therapeutic target?

MA Odenwald, JR Turner - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2017‏ - nature.com
A fundamental function of the intestinal epithelium is to act as a barrier that limits interactions
between luminal contents such as the intestinal microbiota, the underlying immune system …

[HTML][HTML] Organoids and organs-on-chips: Insights into human gut-microbe interactions

J Puschhof, C Pleguezuelos-Manzano, H Clevers - Cell host & microbe, 2021‏ - cell.com
The important and diverse roles of the gut microbiota in human health and disease are
increasingly recognized. The difficulty of inferring causation from metagenomic microbiome …

Modelling Cryptosporidium infection in human small intestinal and lung organoids

I Heo, D Dutta, DA Schaefer, N Iakobachvili… - Nature …, 2018‏ - nature.com
Stem-cell-derived organoids recapitulate in vivo physiology of their original tissues,
representing valuable systems to model medical disorders such as infectious diseases …

A primary human macrophage-enteroid co-culture model to investigate mucosal gut physiology and host-pathogen interactions

G Noel, NW Baetz, JF Staab, M Donowitz… - Scientific reports, 2017‏ - nature.com
Integration of the intestinal epithelium and the mucosal immune system is critical for gut
homeostasis. The intestinal epithelium is a functional barrier that secludes luminal content …

IL1B increases intestinal tight junction permeability by up-regulation of MIR200C-3p, which degrades occludin mRNA

M Rawat, M Nighot, R Al-Sadi, Y Gupta, D Viszwapriya… - Gastroenterology, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Background & Aims Defects in the epithelial tight junction (TJ) barrier contribute to
development of intestinal inflammation associated with diseases. Interleukin 1 beta (IL1B) …