Organoid of ovarian cancer: genomic analysis and drug screening

HD Liu, BR Xia, MZ Jin, G Lou - Clinical and Translational Oncology, 2020 - Springer
Ovarian cancer is the most common malignant tumors of the female reproductive system,
and its standard treatments are cytoreductive surgery and platinum-based adjuvant …

Advancements in MAFLD modeling with human cell and organoid models

SX Wang, JS Yan, YS Chan - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metabolic (dysfunction) associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is one of the most prevalent
liver diseases and has no approved therapeutics. The high failure rates witnessed in late …

Progress in human liver organoids

L Sun, L Hui - Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the development, regeneration, and disorders of the liver is the major goal in
liver biology. Current mechanistic knowledge of human livers has been largely derived from …

Liver Organoids as an in vitro model to study primary liver cancer

S De Siervi, C Turato - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Primary liver cancers (PLC), including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and
cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), are among the leading causes of cancer-related mortality …

Modelling adult stem cells and their niche in health and disease with epithelial organoids

L Szabó, AC Seubert, K Kretzschmar - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adult stem cells are responsible for homoeostasis and regeneration of epithelial tissues.
Stem cell function is regulated by both cell autonomous mechanisms as well as the niche …

Bioengineering toolkits for potentiating organoid therapeutics

S Park, SW Cho - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Organoids are three-dimensional, multicellular constructs that recapitulate the structural and
functional features of specific organs. Because of these characteristics, organoids have …

Human cholangiocytes form a polarized and functional bile duct on hollow fiber membranes

Z Wang, J Faria, LJW van der Laan… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Liver diseases affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide; most often the hepatocytes
or cholangiocytes are damaged. Diseases of the biliary tract cause severe patient burden …

Platform-agnostic CellNet enables cross-study analysis of cell fate engineering protocols

EKW Lo, JJ Velazquez, D Peng, C Kwon… - Stem Cell Reports, 2023 - cell.com
Optimization of cell engineering protocols requires standard, comprehensive quality metrics.
We previously developed CellNet, a computational tool to quantitatively assess the …

Dissecting the genetic and microenvironmental factors of gastric tumorigenesis in mice

Z Lu, A Zhong, H Liu, M Zhang, X Chen, X Pan… - Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most frequent and lethal malignancies in the world.
However, our understanding of the mechanisms underlying its initiation and progression is …

Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a target of the tumor-suppressor E3 ligase FBXW7

M Boretto, MH Geurts, S Gandhi, Z Ma… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
FBXW7 is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that targets proteins for proteasome-mediated degradation
and is mutated in various cancer types. Here, we use CRISPR base editors to introduce …