Organoids

Z Zhao, X Chen, AM Dowbaj, A Sljukic… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Organoids are simple tissue-engineered cell-based in vitro models that recapitulate many
aspects of the complex structure and function of the corresponding in vivo tissue. They can …

Cancer organoids 2.0: modelling the complexity of the tumour immune microenvironment

R Polak, ET Zhang, CJ Kuo - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2024 - nature.com
The development of neoplasia involves a complex and continuous interplay between
malignantly transformed cells and the tumour microenvironment (TME). Cancer …

Fibre-infused gel scaffolds guide cardiomyocyte alignment in 3D-printed ventricles

S Choi, KY Lee, SL Kim, LA MacQueen, H Chang… - Nature materials, 2023 - nature.com
Hydrogels are attractive materials for tissue engineering, but efforts to date have shown
limited ability to produce the microstructural features necessary to promote cellular self …

Next-generation cancer organoids

BL LeSavage, RA Suhar, N Broguiere, MP Lutolf… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
Organotypic models of patient-specific tumours are revolutionizing our understanding of
cancer heterogeneity and its implications for personalized medicine. These advancements …

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 …

Engineering organoids

M Hofer, MP Lutolf - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Organoids are in vitro miniaturized and simplified model systems of organs that have gained
enormous interest for modelling tissue development and disease, and for personalized …

Volumetric bioprinting of organoids and optically tuned hydrogels to build liver‐like metabolic biofactories

PN Bernal, M Bouwmeester, J Madrid‐Wolff… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organ‐and tissue‐level biological functions are intimately linked to microscale cell–cell
interactions and to the overarching tissue architecture. Together, biofabrication and …

Challenges and opportunities for the next generation of cardiovascular tissue engineering

S Cho, DE Discher, KW Leong, G Vunjak-Novakovic… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Engineered cardiac tissues derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells offer unique
opportunities for patient-specific disease modeling, drug discovery and cardiac repair. Since …

Multimaterial 3D and 4D bioprinting of heterogenous constructs for tissue engineering

A Chen, W Wang, Z Mao, Y He, S Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Additive manufacturing (AM), which is based on the principle of layer‐by‐layer sha** and
stacking of discrete materials, has shown significant benefits in the fabrication of …

Advances in 3D bioprinting of tissues/organs for regenerative medicine and in-vitro models

P Jain, H Kathuria, N Dubey - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue/organ shortage is a major medical challenge due to donor scarcity and patient
immune rejections. Furthermore, it is difficult to predict or mimic the human disease condition …