Innovative human three-dimensional tissue-engineered models as an alternative to animal testing

P Bédard, S Gauvin, K Ferland, C Caneparo, È Pellerin… - Bioengineering, 2020 - mdpi.com
Animal testing has long been used in science to study complex biological phenomena that
cannot be investigated using two-dimensional cell cultures in plastic dishes. With time, it …

Advances in 3D cell culture technologies enabling tissue‐like structures to be created in vitro

E Knight, S Przyborski - Journal of anatomy, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Research in mammalian cell biology often relies on developing in vitro models to enable the
growth of cells in the laboratory to investigate a specific biological mechanism or process …

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 …

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 …

A comprehensive review on 3D tissue models: Biofabrication technologies and preclinical applications

R Xie, V Pal, Y Yu, X Lu, M Gao, S Liang, M Huang… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
The limitations of traditional two-dimensional (2D) cultures and animal testing, when it
comes to precisely foreseeing the toxicity and clinical effectiveness of potential drug …

3D printed tissue models: present and future

J Jang, HG Yi, DW Cho - ACS biomaterials science & engineering, 2016 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional (3D) tissue modeling is an emerging field of investigation for disease
mechanisms, drug testing, and therapeutic effects for human survival. Various methods have …

Tissue Engineering Approaches in the Design of Healthy and Pathological In Vitro Tissue Models

S Caddeo, M Boffito, S Sartori - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In the tissue engineering (TE) paradigm, engineering and life sciences tools are combined
to develop bioartificial substitutes for organs and tissues, which can in turn be applied in …

[HTML][HTML] 3D bioprinting strategy for engineering vascularized tissue models

S Chae, DH Ha, H Lee - International Journal of Bioprinting, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABSTRACT Leveraging three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting in the fields of tissue
engineering and regenerative medicine has rapidly accelerated progress toward the …

3D Bioprinting-Based Vascularized Tissue Models Mimicking Tissue-Specific Architecture and Pathophysiology for in vitro Studies

DG Hwang, Y Choi, J Jang - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A wide variety of experimental models including 2D cell cultures, model organisms, and 3D
in vitro models have been developed to understand pathophysiological phenomena and …

Advances in engineering human tissue models

CM Moysidou, C Barberio, RM Owens - Frontiers in bioengineering …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Research in cell biology greatly relies on cell-based in vitro assays and models that facilitate
the investigation and understanding of specific biological events and processes under …