Fabrication and characterization techniques of in vitro 3D tissue models

R Shyam, LVK Reddy, A Palaniappan - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The culturing of cells in the laboratory under controlled conditions has always been crucial
for the advancement of scientific research. Cell-based assays have played an important role …

Three-dimensional cell cultures: the bridge between in vitro and in vivo models

O Urzì, R Gasparro, E Costanzo, A De Luca… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Although historically, the traditional bidimensional in vitro cell system has been widely used
in research, providing much fundamental information regarding cellular functions and …

From 3D cell culture to organs-on-chips

D Huh, GA Hamilton, DE Ingber - Trends in cell biology, 2011 - cell.com
3D cell-culture models have recently garnered great attention because they often promote
levels of cell differentiation and tissue organization not possible in conventional 2D culture …

3D cell cultures: Evolution of an ancient tool for new applications

A Cacciamali, R Villa, S Dotti - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recently, research is undergoing a drastic change in the application of the animal model as
a unique investigation strategy, considering an alternative approach for the development of …

Three-Dimensional Cell Culture: A Breakthrough in Vivo

D Antoni, H Burckel, E Josset, G Noel - International journal of molecular …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Cell culture is an important tool for biological research. Two-dimensional cell culture has
been used for some time now, but growing cells in flat layers on plastic surfaces does not …

Microfluidic 3D cell culture: potential application for tissue-based bioassays

XJ Li, AV Valadez, P Zuo, Z Nie - Bioanalysis, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Current fundamental investigations of human biology and the development of therapeutic
drugs commonly rely on 2D monolayer cell culture systems. However, 2D cell culture …

Developments in three-dimensional cell culture technology aimed at improving the accuracy of in vitro analyses

DJ Maltman, SA Przyborski - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2010 - portlandpress.com
Drug discovery programmes require accurate in vitro systems for drug screening and testing.
Traditional cell culture makes use of 2D (two-dimensional) surfaces for ex vivo cell growth. In …

Application of standard cell cultures and 3D in vitro tissue models as an effective tool in drug design and development

A Amelian, K Wasilewska, D Megias… - Pharmacological Reports, 2017 - Elsevier
Cell culture systems are essential tools used in a wide range of biomedical and clinical
studies. Two dimensional cell culture models (2D) provide basic information on cytotoxicity …

Applications and utility of three-dimensional in vitro cell culture for therapeutics

SM Ajjarapu, A Tiwari, S Kumar - Future Pharmacology, 2023 - mdpi.com
The field of 3D cell culture and its applications is rooted in the understanding of cell biology,
tissue engineering, tissue morphology, disease mechanisms, and drug action. For many …

Three-dimensional in vitro cell culture models for efficient drug discovery: Progress so far and future prospects

SM Badr-Eldin, HM Aldawsari, S Kotta, PK Deb… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Despite tremendous advancements in technologies and resources, drug discovery still
remains a tedious and expensive process. Though most cells are cultured using 2D …