Brain organoids: a game-changer for drug testing

C Giorgi, G Lombardozzi, F Ammannito, MS Scenna… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Neurological disorders are the second cause of death and the leading cause of disability
worldwide. Unfortunately, no cure exists for these disorders, but the actual therapies are only …

Brain organoids are new tool for drug screening of neurological diseases

JQ Zhou, LH Zeng, CT Li, DH He… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
At the level of in vitro drug screening, the development of a phenotypic analysis system with
high-content screening at the core provides a strong platform to support high-throughput …

Modeling brain development and diseases with human cerebral organoids

Y Shi, Q Wu, X Wang - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•A lot of outstanding pioneering studies greatly boost the brain organoid
field.•Brain organoids are versatile models to study human neurodevelopment, neurological …

Brain organoids: Filling the need for a human model of neurological disorder

P Jalink, M Caiazzo - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review article describes an overview of the developed advanced
neural in vitro systems and the discovery of brain organoids including the recently …

Modeling neurological disorders using brain organoids

DY Zhang, H Song, G Ming - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Neurological disorders are challenging to study given the complexity and species-specific
features of the organ system. Brain organoids are three dimensional structured aggregates …

Human brain organoid: A versatile tool for modeling neurodegeneration diseases and for drug screening

C Ma, H Seong, X Li, X Yu, S Xu, Y Li - Stem Cells International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Clinical trials serve as the fundamental prerequisite for clinical therapy of human disease,
which is primarily based on biomedical studies in animal models. Undoubtedly, animal …

Human brain organoids-on-chip: Advances, challenges, and perspectives for preclinical applications

H Castiglione, PA Vigneron, C Baquerre, F Yates… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is an urgent need for predictive in vitro models to improve disease modeling and drug
target identification and validation, especially for neurological disorders. Cerebral …

Brain organoids: A revolutionary tool for modeling neurological disorders and development of therapeutics

P Acharya, NY Choi, S Shrestha… - Biotechnology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Brain organoids are self‐organized, three‐dimensional (3D) aggregates derived from
pluripotent stem cells that have cell types and cellular architectures resembling those of the …

A comprehensive update of cerebral organoids between applications and challenges

X Li, A Shopit, J Wang - Oxidative Medicine and Cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The basic technology of stem cells has been developed and created organoids, which have
established a strong interest in regenerative medicine. Different cell types have been used …

The emerging role of neuronal organoid models in drug discovery: potential applications and hurdles to implementation

LA Struzyna, ML Watt - Molecular Pharmacology, 2021 - ASPET
The high failure rate of drugs in the clinical pipeline is likely in part the result of inadequate
preclinical models, particularly those for neurologic disorders and neurodegenerative …