Three-dimensional spheroids as in vitro preclinical models for cancer research
Most cancer biologists still rely on conventional two-dimensional (2D) monolayer culture
techniques to test in vitro anti-tumor drugs prior to in vivo testing. However, the vast majority …
techniques to test in vitro anti-tumor drugs prior to in vivo testing. However, the vast majority …
Cell culture in microfluidic droplets
Cell manipulation in droplets has emerged as one of the great successes of microfluidic
technologies, with the development of single-cell screening. However, the droplet format has …
technologies, with the development of single-cell screening. However, the droplet format has …
Three-dimensional in vitro cell culture models for efficient drug discovery: Progress so far and future prospects
Despite tremendous advancements in technologies and resources, drug discovery still
remains a tedious and expensive process. Though most cells are cultured using 2D …
remains a tedious and expensive process. Though most cells are cultured using 2D …
Recent methods of droplet microfluidics and their applications in spheroids and organoids
Y Wang, M Liu, Y Zhang, H Liu, L Han - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Droplet microfluidic techniques have long been known as a high-throughput approach for
cell manipulation. The capacity to compartmentalize cells into picolitre droplets in …
cell manipulation. The capacity to compartmentalize cells into picolitre droplets in …
Engineered microsystems for spheroid and organoid studies
Abstract 3D in vitro model systems such as spheroids and organoids provide an opportunity
to extend the physiological understanding using recapitulated tissues that mimic …
to extend the physiological understanding using recapitulated tissues that mimic …
[HTML][HTML] Using spheroids as building blocks towards 3D bioprinting of tumor microenvironment
Cancer still ranks as a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Although considerable efforts
have been dedicated to anticancer therapeutics, progress is still slow, partially due to the …
have been dedicated to anticancer therapeutics, progress is still slow, partially due to the …
Spheroid engineering in microfluidic devices
Two-dimensional (2D) cell culture techniques are commonly employed to investigate
biophysical and biochemical cellular responses. However, these culture methods, having …
biophysical and biochemical cellular responses. However, these culture methods, having …
3D multispheroid assembly strategies towards tissue engineering and disease modeling
T Zhu, Y Hu, H Cui, H Cui - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cell spheroids (esp. organoids) as 3D culture platforms are popular models for representing
cell–cell and cell–extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions, bridging the gap between 2D cell …
cell–cell and cell–extracellular matrix (ECM) interactions, bridging the gap between 2D cell …
Engineering induced pluripotent stem cells for cancer immunotherapy
Simple Summary Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) that can be genetically engineered
and differentiated into different types of immune cells, providing an unlimited resource for …
and differentiated into different types of immune cells, providing an unlimited resource for …
Recent advances in brain organoid technology for human brain research
Brain organoids are self-assembled three-dimensional aggregates with brain-like cell types
and structures and have emerged as new model systems that can be used to investigate …
and structures and have emerged as new model systems that can be used to investigate …