3D in vitro morphogenesis of human intestinal epithelium in a gut-on-a-chip or a hybrid chip with a cell culture insert

W Shin, HJ Kim - Nature protocols, 2022 - nature.com
Human intestinal morphogenesis establishes 3D epithelial microarchitecture and spatially
organized crypt–villus characteristics. This unique structure is necessary to maintain …

Intestinal organoids and organoids extracellular vesicles for inflammatory bowel disease treatment

H Liu, J Sun, M Wang, S Wang, J Su, C Xu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a chronic inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal
tract, is characterized by abdominal pain, diarrhea, and bloody stools, posing a serious …

Distinct accumulation of nanoplastics in human intestinal organoids

Z Hou, R Meng, G Chen, T Lai, R Qing, S Hao… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic particles, especially nanoplastics, represent an emerging concern of threat to human
health, oral uptake is an important pathway for the plastic particles ingestion by human …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted alveolar regeneration with Frizzled-specific agonists

AN Nabhan, JD Webster, JJ Adams, L Blazer… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Summary Wnt ligands oligomerize Frizzled (Fzd) and Lrp5/6 receptors to control the
specification and activity of stem cells in many species. How Wnt signaling is selectively …

Enabling peristalsis of human colon tumor organoids on microfluidic chips

G Fang, H Lu, R Al-Nakashli, R Chapman… - …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Peristalsis in the digestive tract is crucial to maintain physiological functions. It remains
challenging to mimic the peristaltic microenvironment in gastrointestinal organoid culture …

Advancing tissue decellularized hydrogels for engineering human organoids

BS Moura, MV Monteiro, LP Ferreira… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The extracellular matrix plays a critical role in bioinstructing cellular self‐assembly and
spatial (re) configuration processes that culminate in human organoids in vitro generation …

Extracellular matrix drives tumor organoids toward desmoplastic matrix deposition and mesenchymal transition

GS van Tienderen, O Rosmark, R Lieshout, J Willemse… - Acta biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Patient-derived tumor organoids have been established as promising tools for in vitro
modelling of multiple tumors, including cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). However, organoids are …

Apical-out airway organoids as a platform for studying viral infections and screening for antiviral drugs

G Stroulios, T Brown, G Moreni, D Kondro, A Dei… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Airway organoids are polarized 3D epithelial structures that recapitulate the organization
and many of the key functions of the in vivo tissue. They present an attractive model that can …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid tissue prototyping with micro-organospheres

Z Wang, M Boretto, R Millen, N Natesh, ES Reckzeh… - Stem cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
In vitro tissue models hold great promise for modeling diseases and drug responses. Here,
we used emulsion microfluidics to form micro-organospheres (MOSs), which are droplet …

Suspended hydrogel culture as a method to scale up intestinal organoids

JY Co, JA Klein, S Kang, KA Homan - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Primary tissue-derived epithelial organoids are a physiologically relevant in vitro intestinal
model that have been implemented for both basic research and drug development …