Human organs-on-chips for disease modelling, drug development and personalized medicine
DE Ingber - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
The failure of animal models to predict therapeutic responses in humans is a major problem
that also brings into question their use for basic research. Organ-on-a-chip (organ chip) …
that also brings into question their use for basic research. Organ-on-a-chip (organ chip) …
Human disease models in drug development
A Loewa, JJ Feng, S Hedtrich - Nature reviews bioengineering, 2023 - nature.com
Biomedical research is undergoing a paradigm shift towards approaches centred on human
disease models owing to the notoriously high failure rates of the current drug development …
disease models owing to the notoriously high failure rates of the current drug development …
A human lung alveolus-on-a-chip model of acute radiation-induced lung injury
Acute exposure to high-dose gamma radiation due to radiological disasters or cancer
radiotherapy can result in radiation-induced lung injury (RILI), characterized by acute …
radiotherapy can result in radiation-induced lung injury (RILI), characterized by acute …
Breakthroughs and applications of organ-on-a-chip technology
MC Koyilot, P Natarajan, CR Hunt, S Sivarajkumar… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organ-on-a-chip (OOAC) is an emerging technology based on microfluid platforms and in
vitro cell culture that has a promising future in the healthcare industry. The numerous …
vitro cell culture that has a promising future in the healthcare industry. The numerous …
Blood–brain barrier injury and neuroinflammation induced by SARS-CoV-2 in a lung–brain microphysiological system
P Wang, L Jin, M Zhang, Y Wu, Z Duan, Y Guo… - Nature Biomedical …, 2023 - nature.com
In some patients, COVID-19 can trigger neurological symptoms with unclear pathogenesis.
Here we describe a microphysiological system integrating alveolus and blood–brain barrier …
Here we describe a microphysiological system integrating alveolus and blood–brain barrier …
[HTML][HTML] Organ-on-a-chip meets artificial intelligence in drug evaluation
S Deng, C Li, J Cao, Z Cui, J Du, Z Fu, H Yang… - Theranostics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Drug evaluation has always been an important area of research in the pharmaceutical
industry. However, animal welfare protection and other shortcomings of traditional drug …
industry. However, animal welfare protection and other shortcomings of traditional drug …
[HTML][HTML] Advances of microfluidic lung chips for assessing atmospheric pollutants exposure
Atmospheric pollutants, including particulate matters, nanoparticles, bioaerosols, and some
chemicals, have posed serious threats to the environment and the human's health. The …
chemicals, have posed serious threats to the environment and the human's health. The …
Biomimetic in vitro lung models: current challenges and future perspective
As post‐COVID complications, chronic respiratory diseases are one of the foremost causes
of mortality. The quest for a cure for this recent global challenge underlines that the lack of …
of mortality. The quest for a cure for this recent global challenge underlines that the lack of …
What can an organ-on-a-chip teach us about human lung pathophysiology?
The intertwined relationship between structure and function has been key to understanding
human organ physiology and disease pathogenesis. An organ-on-a-chip (organ chip) is a …
human organ physiology and disease pathogenesis. An organ-on-a-chip (organ chip) is a …
3D lung tissue models for studies on SARS-CoV-2 pathophysiology and therapeutics
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), causing the coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19), has provoked more than six million deaths worldwide and …
disease 2019 (COVID-19), has provoked more than six million deaths worldwide and …