Chitosan and pectin hydrogels for tissue engineering and in vitro modeling

G Morello, G De Iaco, G Gigli, A Polini, F Gervaso - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels are fascinating biomaterials that can act as a support for cells, ie, a scaffold, in
which they can organize themselves spatially in a similar way to what occurs in vivo …

Patient‐Derived Organoids as Therapy Screening Platforms in Cancer Patients

D Khorsandi, JW Yang, S Foster… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Patient‐derived organoids (PDOs) developed ex vivo and in vitro are increasingly used for
therapeutic screening. They provide a more physiologically relevant model for drug …

Microfluidic droplet-assisted fabrication of vessel-supported tumors for preclinical drug discovery

Y Wu, Y Zhao, Y Zhou, K Islam… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
High-fidelity in vitro tumor models are important for preclinical drug discovery processes.
Currently, the most commonly used model for in vitro drug testing remains the two …

Advancing point-of-care applications with droplet microfluidics: from single-cell to multicellular analysis

C Sharkey, R White, M Finocchiaro… - Annual Review of …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Recent advances in single-cell and multicellular microfluidics technology have provided
powerful tools for studying cancer biology and immunology. The ability to create controlled …

Biomimetic Scaffolds—A Novel Approach to Three Dimensional Cell Culture Techniques for Potential Implementation in Tissue Engineering

T Górnicki, J Lambrinow, A Golkar-Narenji, K Data… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biomimetic scaffolds imitate native tissue and can take a multidimensional form. They are
biocompatible and can influence cellular metabolism, making them attractive bioengineering …

Uniform sized cancer spheroids production using hydrogel-based droplet microfluidics: a review

S Kim, PY Lam, A Jayaraman, A Han - Biomedical Microdevices, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture models have been extensively utilized in
various mechanistic studies as well as for drug development studies as superior in vitro …

Fabricating a low-temperature synthesized graphene-cellulose acetate-sodium alginate scaffold for the generation of ovarian cancer spheriod and its drug …

P Suryavanshi, Y Kudtarkar, M Chaudhari… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
3D cell culture can mimic tumor pathophysiology, which reflects cellular morphology and
heterogeneity, strongly influencing gene expression, cell behavior, and intracellular …

Microfabrication of 3D Spheroid Tumor Models and Imaging using Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

P John, P Sukumar, C Sami… - … Conference on Bio …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A low-cost, robust, and flexible device for generating an array of miniaturized 3D spheroid
tumor models was designed and developed. The device consisting of two layers: a layer …

Microfluidic Engineering of On-Chip Vascular Models for Preclinical Biomedical Investigation

Y Wu - 2024 - search.proquest.com
Vascular system is involved in various essential life activities, including both normal
embryonic organ development and pathological processes, such as tumorigenesis. In …

Spatiotemporal Control of Chemical Reaction Networks using Droplet Microfluidics

M Rana - 2024 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
A number of cellular organisms, such as yeast, bacteria and slime moulds, exhibit dynamic
behaviour, in particular switching and rhythms that are controlled by feedback mechanisms …