Tailoring biomaterials for biomimetic organs-on-chips

L Sun, F Bian, D Xu, Y Luo, Y Wang, Y Zhao - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Organs-on-chips are microengineered microfluidic living cell culture devices with
continuously perfused chambers penetrating to cells. By mimicking the biological features of …

The Material World of 3D‐Bioprinted and Microfluidic‐Chip Models of Human Liver Fibrosis

AM Carvalho, R Bansal, CC Barrias… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Biomaterials are extensively used to mimic cell–matrix interactions, which are essential for
cell growth, function, and differentiation. This is particularly relevant when developing in vitro …

Generation of multilineage liver organoids with luminal vasculature and bile ducts from human pluripotent stem cells via modulation of Notch signaling

HJ Kim, G Kim, KY Chi, H Kim, YJ Jang, S Jo… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2023 - Springer
Background The generation of liver organoids recapitulating parenchymal and non-
parenchymal cell interplay is essential for the precise in vitro modeling of liver diseases …

Comparison of wild-type and high-risk PNPLA3 variants in a human biomimetic liver microphysiology system for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver …

M Xia, M Varmazyad, I Pla-Palacín… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a worldwide health
epidemic with a global occurrence of approximately 30%. The pathogenesis of MASLD is a …

[HTML][HTML] Human organoids-on-chips for biomedical research and applications

H Wang, X Ning, F Zhao, H Zhao, D Li - Theranostics, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human organoids-on-chips (OrgOCs) are the synergism of human organoids (HOs)
technology and microfluidic organs-on-chips (OOCs). OOCs can mimic extrinsic …

Liver Organoids as an in vitro model to study primary liver cancer

S De Siervi, C Turato - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Primary liver cancers (PLC), including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and
cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), are among the leading causes of cancer-related mortality …

Liver organoids: From fabrication to application in liver diseases

Q Liu, A Zeng, Z Liu, C Wu, L Song - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As the largest internal organ, the liver is the key hub for many physiological processes.
Previous research on the liver has been mainly conducted on animal models and cell lines …

Evaluation of metabolism of a defined pesticide mixture through multiple in vitro liver models

A Valdiviezo, Y Kato, ES Baker, WA Chiu, I Rusyn - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The evaluation of exposure to multiple contaminants in a mixture presents a number of
challenges. For example, the characterization of chemical metabolism in a mixture setting …

Liver organoids cocultured on decellularized native liver scaffolds as a bridging therapy improves survival from liver failure in rabbits

WL Septiana, W Ayudyasari, H Gunardi… - In Vitro Cellular & …, 2023 - Springer
The present study aimed to develop viable liver organoids using decellularized native liver
scaffolds and evaluate the efficacy of human liver organoid transplantation in a rabbit model …

iPSC-derived cells for whole liver bioengineering

KA Telles-Silva, L Pacheco, F Chianca… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Liver bioengineering stands as a prominent alternative to conventional hepatic
transplantation. Through liver decellularization and/or bioprinting, researchers can generate …