Microfluidic organ-on-a-chip models of human liver tissue

E Moradi, S Jalili-Firoozinezhad, M Solati-Hashjin - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
The liver is the largest internal organ of the body with complex microarchitecture and
function that plays critical roles in drug metabolism. Hepatotoxicity and drug-induced liver …

Liver 'organ on a chip'

CH Beckwitt, AM Clark, S Wheeler, DL Taylor… - Experimental cell …, 2018 - Elsevier
The liver plays critical roles in both homeostasis and pathology. It is the major site of drug
metabolism in the body and, as such, a common target for drug-induced toxicity and is …

Deterministically patterned biomimetic human iPSC-derived hepatic model via rapid 3D bioprinting

X Ma, X Qu, W Zhu, YS Li, S Yuan… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
The functional maturation and preservation of hepatic cells derived from human induced
pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are essential to personalized in vitro drug screening and …

[HTML][HTML] Airway stem cell reconstitution by the transplantation of primary or pluripotent stem cell-derived basal cells

L Ma, BR Thapa, JA Le Suer, A Tilston-Lünel… - Cell Stem Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Life-long reconstitution of a tissue's resident stem cell compartment with engrafted cells has
the potential to durably replenish organ function. Here, we demonstrate the engraftment of …

Engineered liver-on-a-chip platform to mimic liver functions and its biomedical applications: A review

J Deng, W Wei, Z Chen, B Lin, W Zhao, Y Luo, X Zhang - Micromachines, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hepatology and drug development for liver diseases require in vitro liver models. Typical
models include 2D planar primary hepatocytes, hepatocyte spheroids, hepatocyte …

Induced pluripotent stem cells for cardiovascular disease modeling and precision medicine: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

K Musunuru, F Sheikh, RM Gupta… - Circulation: Genomic …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) offer an unprece-dented opportunity to study human
physiology and disease at the cellular level. They also have the potential to be leveraged in …

In situ differentiation and generation of functional liver organoids from human iPSCs in a 3D perfusable chip system

Y Wang, H Wang, P Deng, W Chen, Y Guo, T Tao… - Lab on a Chip, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Liver organoids derived from human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) represent a new type of in
vitro liver model for understanding organ development, disease mechanism and drug …

Cell and tissue engineering for liver disease

SN Bhatia, GH Underhill, KS Zaret, IJ Fox - Science translational …, 2014 - science.org
Despite the tremendous hurdles presented by the complexity of the liver's structure and
function, advances in liver physiology, stem cell biology and reprogramming, and the …

Novel 3D culture systems for studies of human liver function and assessments of the hepatotoxicity of drugs and drug candidates

VM Lauschke, DFG Hendriks, CC Bell… - Chemical research in …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The liver is an organ with critical importance for drug treatment as the disposition and
response to a given drug is often determined by its hepatic metabolism. Patient-specific …

Human organoids for predictive toxicology research and drug development

T Matsui, T Shinozawa - Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Organoids are three-dimensional structures fabricated in vitro from pluripotent stem cells or
adult tissue stem cells via a process of self-organization that results in the formation of organ …