Bioprinting for the biologist

AC Daly, ME Prendergast, AJ Hughes, JA Burdick - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Building tissues from scratch to explore entirely new cell configurations could revolutionize
fundamental understanding in biology. Bioprinting is an emerging technology to do this …

Emerging 4D printing strategies for next‐generation tissue regeneration and medical devices

Y Wang, H Cui, T Esworthy, D Mei, Y Wang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of 3D printing has led to considerable progress in the field of
biomedical engineering. Notably, 4D printing provides a potential strategy to achieve a time …

3D printing techniques and their applications to organ-on-a-chip platforms: a systematic review

V Carvalho, I Gonçalves, T Lage, RO Rodrigues… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) in vitro models, such as organ-on-a-chip platforms, are an emerging
and effective technology that allows the replication of the function of tissues and organs …

3D cell cultures: Evolution of an ancient tool for new applications

A Cacciamali, R Villa, S Dotti - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recently, research is undergoing a drastic change in the application of the animal model as
a unique investigation strategy, considering an alternative approach for the development of …

Recent advances in organ‐on‐chips integrated with bioprinting technologies for drug screening

N Tabatabaei Rezaei, H Kumar, H Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, the demand for more reliable drug screening devices has made scientists and
researchers develop novel potential approaches to offer an alternative to animal studies …

Microfluidic organ-on-a-chip devices for liver disease modeling in vitro

P Kanabekova, A Kadyrova, G Kulsharova - Micromachines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mortality from liver disease conditions continues to be very high. As liver diseases manifest
and progress silently, prompt measures after diagnosis are essential in the treatment of …

3D bioprinting of in vitro models using hydrogel-based bioinks

YJ Choi, H Park, DH Ha, HS Yun, HG Yi, H Lee - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which has recently emerged as a global pandemic,
has caused a serious economic crisis due to the social disconnection and physical …

Engineering hydrogels for the development of three-dimensional in vitro models

S Maji, H Lee - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The superiority of in vitro 3D cultures over conventional 2D cell cultures is well recognized
by the scientific community for its relevance in mimicking the native tissue architecture and …

Bioprinting-assisted tissue assembly to generate organ substitutes at scale

Y Jo, DG Hwang, M Kim, U Yong, J Jang - Trends in Biotechnology, 2023 - cell.com
Various external cues can guide cellular behavior and maturation during developmental
processes. Recent studies on bioprinting-assisted tissue engineering have considered this a …

Real-time monitoring of liver fibrosis through embedded sensors in a microphysiological system

HMU Farooqi, B Kang, MAU Khalid, ARC Salih… - Nano …, 2021 - Springer
Hepatic fibrosis is a foreshadowing of future adverse events like liver cirrhosis, liver failure,
and cancer. Hepatic stellate cell activation is the main event of liver fibrosis, which results in …