The vascular niche in next generation microphysiological systems

ML Ewald, YH Chen, AP Lee, CCW Hughes - Lab on a Chip, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, microphysiological system (MPS, also known as, organ-on-a-chip or tissue
chip) platforms have emerged with great promise to improve the predictive capacity of …

Stem cell and biomaterials research in dental tissue engineering and regeneration

OV Horst, MG Chavez, AH Jheon, T Desai… - Dental Clinics of North …, 2012 - Elsevier
This review summarizes approaches used in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine,
with a focus on dental applications. Dental caries and periodontal disease are the most …

3D heterogeneous islet organoid generation from human embryonic stem cells using a novel engineered hydrogel platform

J Candiello, TSP Grandhi, SK Goh, V Vaidya… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Organoids, which exhibit spontaneous organ specific organization, function, and multi-
cellular complexity, are in essence the in vitro reproduction of specific in vivo organ systems …

Decellularization of porcine kidney with submicellar concentrations of SDS results in the retention of ECM proteins required for the adhesion and maintenance of …

T Bongolan, J Whiteley, J Castillo-Prado… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
When decellularizing kidneys, it is important to maintain the integrity of the acellular
extracellular matrix (ECM), including associated adhesion proteins and growth factors that …

Alginate encapsulation of human embryonic stem cells to enhance directed differentiation to pancreatic islet-like cells

T Richardson, PN Kumta, I Banerjee - Tissue Engineering Part A, 2014 - liebertpub.com
The pluripotent property of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) makes them attractive for
treatment of degenerative diseases such as diabetes. We have developed a stage-wise …

Limitations of recellularized biological scaffolds for human transplantation

C Bilodeau, O Goltsis, IM Rogers… - Journal of tissue …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A shortage of donor organs for transplantation and the dependence of the recipients on
immunosuppressive therapy have motivated researchers to consider alternative …

A feasibility study of an in vitro differentiation potential toward insulin-producing cells by dental tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells

C Sawangmake, N Nowwarote, P Pavasant… - Biochemical and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Dental tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells have been proposed as an alternative
source for mesenchymal stem cells. Here, we investigated the differentiation ability toward …

Human induced pluripotent stem cell–derived liver-on-a-chip for studying drug metabolism: the challenge of the cytochrome P450 family

I Tamargo-Rubio, AB Simpson… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The liver is the primary organ responsible for the detoxification and metabolism of drugs. To
date, a lack of preclinical models that accurately emulate drug metabolism by the human …

Endothelial cells control pancreatic cell fate at defined stages through EGFL7 signaling

DI Kao, LA Lacko, BS Ding, C Huang, K Phung, G Gu… - Stem Cell Reports, 2015 - cell.com
Although endothelial cells have been shown to affect mouse pancreatic development, their
precise function in human development remains unclear. Using a coculture system …

Recent developments in β-cell differentiation of pluripotent stem cells induced by small and large molecules

SS Kumar, AA Alarfaj, MA Munusamy… - International Journal of …, 2014 - mdpi.com
Human pluripotent stem cells, including human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and human
induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs), hold promise as novel therapeutic tools for diabetes …