[HTML][HTML] Evolution of organoid technology: Lessons learnt in Co-Culture systems from developmental biology

E Zahmatkesh, N Khoshdel-Rad, H Mirzaei… - Developmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the development of 3D organoids has opened new avenues of investigation
into development, physiology, and regenerative medicine. Organoid formation and the …

Cell and cell-derivative-based therapy for liver diseases: current approaches and future promises

E Zahmatkesh, N Khoshdel Rad… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction According to the recent updates from World Health Organization, liver diseases
are the 12th most common cause of mortality. Currently, orthotopic liver transplantation …

Generation of transplantable three-dimensional hepatic-patch to improve the functionality of hepatic cells in vitro and in vivo

F Nobakht Lahrood, M Saheli, Z Farzaneh… - Stem Cells and …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Cell therapy and tissue engineering (TE) are considered alternative therapeutic approaches
to organ transplantation. Since cell therapy approaches achieved little success for liver …

Myofibroblasts control the proliferation of fetal hepatoblasts and their differentiated cholangiocytes during the hepatoblast-to-cholangiocyte transition

W Wang, L Wan, Z Chen, X Jin, D Li - Biochemical and Biophysical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal cells in the liver provide the microenvironment for hepatoblasts expansion
and differentiation. We have previously demonstrated that myofibroblasts (MFs) promoted …