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 …

Alginate is a natural polysaccharide exhibiting excellent biocompatibility and
biodegradability, having many different applications in the field of biomedicine. Alginate is …

3D-Bioprinting has seen a rapid expansion in the last few years, with an increasing number
of reported bioinks. Alginate is a natural biopolymer that forms hydrogels by ionic cross …

Microfluidic technologies have recently been shown to hold significant potential as novel
tools for producing micro-and nano-scale structures for a variety of applications in tissue …

Chitosan-based hydrogel has been widely used in the field of tissue engineering due to its
favorable biocompatibility and good biodegradability. However, this kind of hydrogel …

Islets encapsulated in immunoprotective microcapsules are being proposed as an
alternative for insulin therapy for treatment of type 1 diabetes. Many materials for producing …

Here we describe a robust, microfluidic technique to generate and analyze 3D tumor
spheroids, which resembles tumor microenvironment and can be used as a more effective …

This course shows the ways that 3D printing and 3D bioprinting are revolutionizing the
available treatments available for medical needs. 3D bioprinting requires collaboration …

Hydrogel microcapsules provide miniaturized and biocompatible niches for three-
dimensional (3D) in vitro cell culture. They can be easily generated by droplet-based …

Three-dimensional (3D)-printed in vitro tissue models have been used in various biomedical
fields owing to numerous advantages such as enhancements in cell response and …