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 …
Organoids—cellular aggregates derived from stem or progenitor cells that recapitulate organ function in miniature—are of growing interest in developmental biology and medicine …
Gastrointestinal symptoms and fecal shedding of SARS-CoV-2 RNA are frequently observed in COVID-19. However, it is unclear whether SARS-CoV-2 replicates in the human intestine …
The distal lung contains terminal bronchioles and alveoli that facilitate gas exchange. Three- dimensional in vitro human distal lung culture systems would strongly facilitate the …
A Janney, F Powrie, EH Mann - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease of the intestinal epithelium that is characterized by the accumulation of mutations and a dysregulated immune response. Up to …
Human epithelial organoids—3D spheroids derived from adult tissue stem cells—enable investigation of epithelial physiology and disease and host interactions with …
Organoids are 3D cell culture systems that mimic some of the structural and functional characteristics of an organ. Organoid cultures provide the opportunity to study organ-level …
YE Bar-Ephraim, K Kretzschmar… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Much of our knowledge regarding the interactions between epithelial tissues and the immune system has been gathered from animal models and co-cultures with cell lines …
A Urciuolo, GG Giobbe, Y Dong, F Michielin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Three-dimensional hydrogel-based organ-like cultures can be applied to study development, regeneration, and disease in vitro. However, the control of engineered …