Organ-on-a-chip: Recent breakthroughs and future prospects
Q Wu, J Liu, X Wang, L Feng, J Wu, X Zhu… - Biomedical engineering …, 2020 - Springer
The organ-on-a-chip (OOAC) is in the list of top 10 emerging technologies and refers to a
physiological organ biomimetic system built on a microfluidic chip. Through a combination of …
physiological organ biomimetic system built on a microfluidic chip. Through a combination of …
Understanding cell‐cell communication and signaling in the colorectal cancer microenvironment
Carcinomas are complex heterocellular systems containing epithelial cancer cells, stromal
fibroblasts, and multiple immune cell‐types. Cell‐cell communication between these tumor …
fibroblasts, and multiple immune cell‐types. Cell‐cell communication between these tumor …
3D bioprinting of tumor models for cancer research
The exact mechanistic understanding of cancer metastasis continues to be unknown,
although it is a major cause of death worldwide. Along with the tumor mass, the tumor …
although it is a major cause of death worldwide. Along with the tumor mass, the tumor …
Membrane trafficking in health and disease
R Yarwood, J Hellicar… - Disease models & …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Membrane trafficking pathways are essential for the viability and growth of cells, and play a
major role in the interaction of cells with their environment. In this At a Glance article and …
major role in the interaction of cells with their environment. In this At a Glance article and …
Modeling cell communication in cancer with organoids: making the complex simple
Homotypic and heterotypic interactions between cells are of crucial importance in
multicellular organisms for the maintenance of physiological functions. Accordingly, changes …
multicellular organisms for the maintenance of physiological functions. Accordingly, changes …
[HTML][HTML] Advanced usage of Ti3C2Tx MXenes for photothermal therapy on different 3D breast cancer models
Globally, breast cancer is the most diagnosed invasive cancer among women. Current
therapies (eg, chemotherapy) show numerous limitations due to the lack of selectivity and …
therapies (eg, chemotherapy) show numerous limitations due to the lack of selectivity and …
Engineering tissue barrier models on hydrogel microfluidic platforms
D Vera, M Garcia-Diaz, N Torras… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Tissue barriers play a crucial role in human physiology by establishing tissue
compartmentalization and regulating organ homeostasis. At the interface between the …
compartmentalization and regulating organ homeostasis. At the interface between the …
A focused review on three-dimensional bioprinting technology for artificial organ fabrication
Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting technology has attracted a great deal of interest
because it can be easily adapted to many industries and research sectors, such as …
because it can be easily adapted to many industries and research sectors, such as …
Induction of four‐dimensional spatiotemporal geometric transformations in high cell density tissues via shape‐changing hydrogels
Developing and healing tissues begin as cellular condensations. Spatiotemporal changes in
tissue geometry, transformations in the spatial distribution of the cells, and extracellular …
tissue geometry, transformations in the spatial distribution of the cells, and extracellular …
Immunotherapy of glioblastoma: current strategies and challenges in tumor model development
Glioblastoma is the most common brain malignant tumor in the adult population, and
immunotherapy is playing an increasingly central role in the treatment of many cancers …
immunotherapy is playing an increasingly central role in the treatment of many cancers …