Continuously perfusable, customisable, and matrix-free vasculature on a chip platform

F Chesnais, J Joel, J Hue, S Shakib, L Di Silvio… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Creating vascularised cellular environments in vitro is a current challenge in tissue
engineering and a bottleneck towards developing functional stem cell-derived microtissues …

Vascularised cardiac spheroids-on-a-chip for testing the toxicity of therapeutics

S Di Cio, E Marhuenda, M Haddrick, JE Gautrot - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Microfabricated organ-on-a-chips are rapidly becoming the gold standard for the testing of
safety and efficacy of therapeutics. A broad range of designs has emerged, but recreating …

Cell shape characteristics of human skeletal muscle cells as a predictor of myogenic competency: A new paradigm towards precision cell therapy

C Desprez, D Danovi, CH Knowles… - Journal of Tissue …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Skeletal muscle-derived cells (SMDC) hold tremendous potential for replenishing
dysfunctional muscle lost due to disease or trauma. Current therapeutic usage of SMDC …

Polarity-JaM: An image analysis toolbox for cell polarity, junction and morphology quantification

W Giese, JP Albrecht, O Oppenheim, EB Akmeriç… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Cell polarity involves the asymmetric distribution of cellular components such as signaling
molecules and organelles within a cell, asymmetries of a cell” s shape as well as contacts …

3D models as a tool to assess the anti-tumor efficacy of therapeutic antibodies: Advantages and limitations

V Guzzeloni, L Veschini, F Pedica, E Ferrero… - Antibodies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are an emerging and very active frontier in
clinical oncology, with hundred molecules currently in use or being tested. These treatments …

Endothelial cells during craniofacial development: Populating and patterning the head

H Asrar, AS Tucker - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Major organs and tissues require close association with the vasculature during development
and for later function. Blood vessels are essential for efficient gas exchange and for …

A spatialised agent-based model of NOTCH signalling pathway in Endothelial Cells predicts emergent heterogeneity due to continual dynamic phenotypic …

F Chesnais, TJ Sego, E Engstler, M Battilocchi… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Vascular Endothelial Cells (EC) plasticity is key to homeostasis and its disruption is
a hallmark of diseases such as cancer, atherosclerosis, and diabetes. The EC lineage has …

Automatic Morphological Evaluation of Endothelial Cells Using Different Classification Methods

M Escobedo-Nicot, W Delgado-Font… - Latin American …, 2022 - Springer
The cell morphology analysis is applicable to pathophysiology studies in biological samples.
In this work, digital images of Human Umbilical Vascular Endothelial Cells (HUVEC) were …