Advances in Spheroids and Organoids on a Chip

G Fang, YC Chen, H Lu, D Jin - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Multicellular spheroids and organoids are promising in vitro 3D models in personalized
medicine and drug screening. They replicate the structural and functional characteristics of …

Microfluidic organoids-on-a-chip: The future of human models

G Saorin, I Caligiuri, F Rizzolio - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microfluidics opened the possibility to model the physiological environment by controlling
fluids flows, and therefore nutrients supply. It allows to integrate external stimuli such as …

Microfluidics guided by deep learning for cancer immunotherapy screening

Z Ao, H Cai, Z Wu, L Hu, A Nunez… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Immunocyte infiltration and cytotoxicity play critical roles in both inflammation and
immunotherapy. However, current cancer immunotherapy screening methods overlook the …

Microfluidics for neuronal cell and circuit engineering

R Habibey, JE Rojo Arias, J Striebel… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The widespread adoption of microfluidic devices among the neuroscience and neurobiology
communities has enabled addressing a broad range of questions at the molecular, cellular …

Human 3D brain organoids: steering the demolecularization of brain and neurological diseases

YK Adlakha - Cell Death Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding of human brain development, dysfunction and neurological diseases has
remained limited and challenging due to inability to recapitulate human brain-specific …

Human spinal organoid-on-a-chip to model nociceptive circuitry for pain therapeutics discovery

Z Ao, H Cai, Z Wu, J Krzesniak, C Tian, YY Lai… - Analytical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The discovery of new pain therapeutics targeting human nociceptive circuitry is an
emerging, exciting, and rewarding field. However, current models for evaluating prospective …

Acoustofluidic precise manipulation: Recent advances in applications for micro/nano bioparticles

W Li, Z Yao, T Ma, Z Ye, K He, L Wang, H Wang… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acoustofluidic technologies that integrate acoustic waves and microfluidic chips have been
widely used in bioparticle manipulation. As a representative technology, acoustic tweezers …

Acoustic bioprinting of patient‐derived organoids for predicting cancer therapy responses

H Chen, Z Wu, Z Gong, Y Xia, J Li, L Du… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer models, which are biologically representative of patient tumors, can predict the
treatment responses and help determine the most appropriate cancer treatment for …

Lab on a chip for a low-carbon future

SS Datta, I Battiato, MA Fernø, R Juanes, S Parsa… - Lab on a Chip, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Transitioning our society to a sustainable future, with low or net-zero carbon emissions to the
atmosphere, will require a wide-spread transformation of energy and environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering human spinal microphysiological systems to model opioid-induced tolerance

H Cai, Z Ao, C Tian, Z Wu, C Kaurich, Z Chen, M Gu… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract pioids are commonly used for treating chronic pain. However, with continued use,
they may induce tolerance and/or hyperalgesia, which limits therapeutic efficacy. The human …