Recent advances in microfluidic technology for bioanalysis and diagnostics

SF Berlanda, M Breitfeld, CL Dietsche… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Microfluidics has become a mature technology, providing an excellent toolbox for the
handling and manipulation of fluid samples, suspended cells, and particles. About 30 years …

[HTML][HTML] Organs-on-chips technologies–A guide from disease models to opportunities for drug development

AG Monteduro, S Rizzato, G Caragnano… - Biosensors and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current in-vitro 2D cultures and animal models present severe limitations in recapitulating
human physiopathology with striking discrepancies in estimating drug efficacy and side …

Advances in microfluidic in vitro systems for neurological disease modeling

PM Holloway, S Willaime‐Morawek… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neurological disorders are the leading cause of disability and the second largest cause of
death worldwide. Despite significant research efforts, neurology remains one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Brain-on-a-chip: A history of development and future perspective

S Bang, S Jeong, N Choi, HN Kim - Biomicrofluidics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Since the advent of organ-on-a-chip, many researchers have tried to mimic the physiology of
human tissue on an engineered platform. In the case of brain tissue, structural connections …

Microvascularized tumor organoids-on-chips: advancing preclinical drug screening with pathophysiological relevance

J Lim, H Ching, JK Yoon, NL Jeon, YT Kim - Nano Convergence, 2021 - Springer
Recent developments of organoids engineering and organ-on-a-chip microfluidic
technologies have enabled the recapitulation of the major functions and architectures of …

Bridging the gap between tumor-on-chip and clinics: a systematic review of 15 years of studies

C Bouquerel, A Dubrova, I Hofer, DTT Phan… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past 15 years, the field of oncology research has witnessed significant progress in
the development of new cell culture models, such as tumor-on-chip (ToC) systems. In this …

[HTML][HTML] In situ sensors for blood-brain barrier (BBB) on a chip

Y Liang, JY Yoon - Sensors and Actuators Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is critical for the central nervous system, as its integrity
protects neurons and other brain cells from harmful toxicants and disease-associated …

Proteinaceous hydrogels for bioengineering advanced 3D tumor models

B Blanco‐Fernandez, VM Gaspar, E Engel… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The establishment of tumor microenvironment using biomimetic in vitro models that
recapitulate key tumor hallmarks including the tumor supporting extracellular matrix (ECM) is …

Development of human-derived, three-dimensional respiratory epithelial tissue constructs with perfusable microvasculature on a high-throughput microfluidics …

O Jung, YT Tung, E Sim, YC Chen, E Lee… - …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for human respiratory tract-based assay
platforms for efficient discovery and development of antivirals and disease-modulating …

3D microfluidic platform and tumor vascular mapping for evaluating anti-angiogenic RNAi-based nanomedicine

S Lee, S Kim, DJ Koo, J Yu, H Cho, H Lee, JM Song… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Three-dimensional (3D) visualization of tumor vasculature is a key factor in accurate
evaluation of RNA interference (RNAi)-based antiangiogenic nanomedicine, a promising …