Human Lung Organoids—A Novel Experimental and Precision Medicine Approach

L Kühl, P Graichen, N von Daacke, A Mende… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global burden of respiratory diseases is very high and still on the rise, prompting the
need for accurate models for basic and translational research. Several model systems are …

Open questions in human lung organoid research

T Hughes, KK Dijkstra, EL Rawlins… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Organoids have become a prominent model system in pulmonary research. The ability to
establish organoid cultures directly from patient tissue has expanded the repertoire of …

Regionally distinct progenitor cells in the lower airway give rise to neuroendocrine and multiciliated cells in the developing human lung

AS Conchola, T Frum, Z Xiao, PP Hsu… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Using scRNA-seq and microscopy, we describe a cell that is enriched in the lower airways of
the developing human lung and identified by the unique coexpression of SCGB3A2/SFTPB …

[HTML][HTML] Human lung organoid: Models for respiratory biology and diseases

W Yang, Y Li, F Shi, H Liu - Developmental Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The human respiratory system, consisting of the airway and alveoli, is one of the most
complex organs directly interfaced with the external environment. The diverse epithelial cells …

Approaches to benchmark and characterize in vitro human model systems

CJ Childs, MK Eiken, JR Spence - Development, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
In vitro human models, such as gastruloids and organoids, are complex three-dimensional
(3D) structures often consist of cells from multiple germ layers that possess some attributes …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for manufacturing and application of organoids: lung

K Lim, MO Lee, J Choi, JH Kim, EM Kim… - … Journal of Stem Cells, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The objective of standard guideline for utilization of human lung organoids is to provide the
basic guidelines required for the manufacture, culture, and quality control of the lung …

Advanced lung organoids for respiratory system and pulmonary disease modeling

H Joo, S Min, SW Cho - Journal of Tissue Engineering, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Amidst the recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, respiratory system
research has made remarkable progress, particularly focusing on infectious diseases. Lung …

Bioinspired Hyaluronic Acid‐Based Hydrogel Fuels Bi‐Directional Lung Organoid Maturation via PIEZO1 and ITGB1 Mediated Mechanosensation

J Zhang, D Marciano, L Wang, W Wang… - Advanced Materials …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Lung diseases are one of the leading causes of global mortality. Advances in induced
pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) differentiation have enabled the creation of bronchiolar and …

Opposing roles for TGFβ-and BMP-signaling during nascent alveolar differentiation in the developing human lung

T Frum, PP Hsu, RFC Hein, AS Conchola… - NPJ Regenerative …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Alveolar type 2 (AT2) cells function as stem cells in the adult lung and aid in repair
after injury. The current study aimed to understand the signaling events that control …

Cell Population-resolved Multi-Omics Atlas of the Developing Lung

MG Ushakumary, S Feng… - American Journal of …, 2024 - atsjournals.org
The lung is a vital organ that undergoes extensive morphological and functional changes
during postnatal development. To disambiguate how different cell populations contribute to …