Engineered 3D ex vivo models to recapitulate the complex stromal and immune interactions within the tumor microenvironment

K Ravi, TJM Manoharan, KC Wang, B Pockaj… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer thrives in a complex environment where interactions between cellular and acellular
components, surrounding the tumor, play a crucial role in disease development and …

3D cell models for organ-on-a-chip applications

A Żuchowska, P Baranowska, M Flont, Z Brzózka… - Analytica Chimica …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) cultures do not fully reflect the human organs' physiology
and the real effectiveness of the used therapy. Therefore, three-dimensional (3D) models …

Microfluidic droplet-assisted fabrication of vessel-supported tumors for preclinical drug discovery

Y Wu, Y Zhao, Y Zhou, K Islam… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
High-fidelity in vitro tumor models are important for preclinical drug discovery processes.
Currently, the most commonly used model for in vitro drug testing remains the two …

3D vascularized microphysiological system for investigation of tumor-endothelial crosstalk in anti-cancer drug resistance

S Kim, J Park, JN Ho, D Kim, S Lee, JS Jeon - Biofabrication, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Despite the advantages of microfluidic system in drug screening, vascular systems
responsible for the transport of drugs and nutrients have been hardly considered in the …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic vascular models of tumor cell extravasation

S Kim, Z Wan, JS Jeon, RD Kamm - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Emerging microfluidic disease models have amply demonstrated their value in many fields
of cancer research. These in vitro technologies recapitulate key aspects of metastatic …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in vascularized tumor-on-a-chip

CBX Huang, TY Tu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The vasculature plays a critical role in cancer progression and metastasis, representing a
pivotal aspect in the creation of cancer models. In recent years, the emergence of organ-on …

Patient‐Derived Microphysiological Systems for Precision Medicine

J Ko, J Song, N Choi, HN Kim - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Patient‐derived microphysiological systems (P‐MPS) have emerged as powerful tools in
precision medicine that provide valuable insight into individual patient characteristics. This …

Reconstruction of tumor microenvironment via in vitro three-dimensional models

Z Zhou, J He, Y Pang, W Sun - Biofabrication, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent advances in tumor microenvironment (TME) modeling as well as its applications to
cancer therapy has brought various dramatical changes in multiple malignancies …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling metastatic colonization of cholangiocarcinoma organoids in decellularized lung and lymph nodes

GS van Tienderen, MEA van Beek, IJ Schurink… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a type of liver cancer with an aggressive phenotype and
dismal outcome in patients. The metastasis of CCA cancer cells to distant organs, commonly …

Investigation of the Dysfunction Caused by High Glucose, Advanced Glycation End Products, and Interleukin‐1 Beta and the Effects of Therapeutic Agents on the …

U Nam, J Kim, H Yi, JS Jeon - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus (DM) has substantial global implications and contributes to vascular
inflammation and the onset of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases. However, translating …