Recent advances in 2D and 3D in vitro systems using primary hepatocytes, alternative hepatocyte sources and non-parenchymal liver cells and their use in …
P Godoy, NJ Hewitt, U Albrecht, ME Andersen… - Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
This review encompasses the most important advances in liver functions and hepatotoxicity
and analyzes which mechanisms can be studied in vitro. In a complex architecture of nested …
and analyzes which mechanisms can be studied in vitro. In a complex architecture of nested …
Designing materials to direct stem-cell fate
MP Lutolf, PM Gilbert, HM Blau - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Proper tissue function and regeneration rely on robust spatial and temporal control of
biophysical and biochemical microenvironmental cues through mechanisms that remain …
biophysical and biochemical microenvironmental cues through mechanisms that remain …
Microfluidic devices for bioapplications
Harnessing the ability to precisely and reproducibly actuate fluids and manipulate
bioparticles such as DNA, cells, and molecules at the microscale, microfluidics is a powerful …
bioparticles such as DNA, cells, and molecules at the microscale, microfluidics is a powerful …
Biomimetic tissues on a chip for drug discovery
AM Ghaemmaghami, MJ Hancock, H Harrington… - Drug discovery today, 2012 - Elsevier
Developing biologically relevant models of human tissues and organs is an important
enabling step for disease modeling and drug discovery. Recent advances in tissue …
enabling step for disease modeling and drug discovery. Recent advances in tissue …
Differentiation of neuroepithelial stem cells into functional dopaminergic neurons in 3D microfluidic cell culture
A hallmark of Parkinson's disease is the progressive loss of nigrostriatal dopaminergic
neurons. We derived human neuroepithelial cells from induced pluripotent stem cells and …
neurons. We derived human neuroepithelial cells from induced pluripotent stem cells and …
Lab-on-a-chip devices as an emerging platform for stem cell biology
The advent of stem cell based therapies has brought regenerative medicine into an
increased focus as a part of the modern medicine practice, with a potential to treat a myriad …
increased focus as a part of the modern medicine practice, with a potential to treat a myriad …
Controlling differentiation of stem cells for developing personalized organ‐on‐chip platforms
Abstract Organ‐on‐chip (OOC) platforms have attracted attentions of pharmaceutical
companies as powerful tools for screening of existing drugs and development of new drug …
companies as powerful tools for screening of existing drugs and development of new drug …
Microfluidic systems for biosensing
In the past two decades, Micro Fluidic Systems (MFS) have emerged as a powerful tool for
biosensing, particularly in enriching and purifying molecules and cells in biological samples …
biosensing, particularly in enriching and purifying molecules and cells in biological samples …
Microscale strategies for generating cell-encapsulating hydrogels
Hydrogels in which cells are encapsulated are of great potential interest for tissue
engineering applications. These gels provide a structure inside which cells can spread and …
engineering applications. These gels provide a structure inside which cells can spread and …
Optimizing stem cell culture
B Van Der Sanden, M Dhobb… - Journal of cellular …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Stem cells always balance between self‐renewal and differentiation. Hence, stem cell
culture parameters are critical and need to be continuously refined according to progress in …
culture parameters are critical and need to be continuously refined according to progress in …