Recent advances in three‐dimensional multicellular spheroid culture for biomedical research

RZ Lin, HY Chang - Biotechnology Journal: Healthcare …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Many types of mammalian cells can aggregate and differentiate into 3‐D multicellular
spheroids when cultured in suspension or a nonadhesive environment. Compared to …

Advances in the formation, use and understanding of multi-cellular spheroids

TM Achilli, J Meyer, JR Morgan - Expert opinion on biological …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Developing in vitro models for studying cell biology and cell physiology is of
great importance to the fields of biotechnology, cancer research, drug discovery, toxicity …

In vivo therapeutic applications of cell spheroids

CS Ong, X Zhou, J Han, CY Huang, A Nashed… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Spheroids are increasingly being employed to answer a wide range of clinical and
biomedical inquiries ranging from pharmacology to disease pathophysiology, with the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in three-dimensional multicellular spheroid culture and future development

H Shen, S Cai, C Wu, W Yang, H Yu, L Liu - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional multicellular spheroids (MCSs) have received extensive attention in the
field of biomedicine due to their ability to simulate the structure and function of tissues in vivo …

Life is 3D: boosting spheroid function for tissue engineering

MW Laschke, MD Menger - Trends in biotechnology, 2017 - cell.com
Spheroids provide a 3D environment with intensive cell–cell contacts. As a result of their
excellent regenerative properties and rapid progress in their high-throughput production …

Cell spheroids as a versatile research platform: formation mechanisms, high throughput production, characterization and applications

MC Decarli, R Amaral, DP Dos Santos, LB Tofani… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) cell culture has tremendous advantages to closely mimic
the in vivo architecture and microenvironment of healthy tissue and organs, as well as of …

Engineering multi‐cellular spheroids for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

S Kim, EM Kim, M Yamamoto, H Park… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Multi‐cellular spheroids are formed as a 3D structure with dense cell–cell/cell–extracellular
matrix interactions, and thus, have been widely utilized as implantable therapeutics and …

Advances in multicellular spheroids formation

X Cui, Y Hartanto, H Zhang - Journal of the Royal …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Three-dimensional multicellular spheroids (MCSs) have a complex architectural structure,
dynamic cell–cell/cell–matrix interactions and bio-mimicking in vivo microenvironment. As a …

Development of cell spheroids by advanced technologies

C Shao, J Chi, H Zhang, Q Fan… - Advanced Materials …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 3D cell culture has been strongly advocated as a highly useful culture technique
instead of the traditional 2D cell culture. Specially, spheroids, as the primary mode of 3D cell …

Engineered biomaterials to guide spheroid formation, function, and fabrication into 3D tissue constructs

N Di Caprio, JA Burdick - Acta biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellular spheroids are aggregates of cells that are being explored to address fundamental
biological questions and as building blocks for engineered tissues. Spheroids possess …