Capturing physiological hemodynamic flow and mechanosensitive cell signaling in vessel-on-a-chip platforms

A Martier, Z Chen, H Schaps, MJ Mondrinos… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in organ chip (or,“organ-on-a-chip”) technologies and microphysiological
systems (MPS) have enabled in vitro investigation of endothelial cell function in biomimetic …

Vascular microphysiological systems

SE Shelton - Current Opinion in Hematology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
These models represent many different types of tissue and disease states. Some devices
have relatively simple geometry and few cell types, while others use complex …

Characterizing PFAS hazards and risks: a human population-based in vitro cardiotoxicity assessment strategy

LC Ford, HC Lin, YH Zhou, FA Wright, VK Gombar… - Human Genomics, 2024 - Springer
Per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are emerging contaminants of concern because
of their wide use, persistence, and potential to be hazardous to both humans and the …

Photoannealing of Microtissues Creates High‐Density Capillary Network Containing Living Matter in a Volumetric‐Independent Manner

M Schot, M Becker, CA Paggi, F Gomes… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The vascular tree is crucial for the survival and function of large living tissues. Despite
breakthroughs in 3D bioprinting to endow engineered tissues with large blood vessels, there …

Personalized Vascularized Tumor Organoid‐on‐a‐Chip for Tumor Metastasis and Therapeutic Targeting Assessment

Y Du, YR Wang, QY Bao, XX Xu, C Xu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While tumor organoids have revolutionized cancer research by recapitulating the cellular
architecture and behaviors of real tumors in vitro, their lack of functional vasculature hinders …

Tumor‐On‐A‐Chip Models for Predicting In Vivo Nanoparticle Behavior

KE de Roode, K Hashemi, WPR Verdurmen, R Brock - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nanosized drug formulations are broadly explored for the improvement of cancer therapy.
Prediction of in vivo nanoparticle (NP) behavior, however, is challenging, given the …

Technology for the formation of engineered microvascular network models and their biomedical applications

H Li, Y Shang, J Zeng, M Matsusaki - Nano Convergence, 2024 - Springer
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have made great progress in recent
decades, as the fields of bioengineering, materials science, and stem cell biology have …

Vascularized organoid-on-a-chip: design, imaging, and analysis

T Yu, Q Yang, B Peng, Z Gu, D Zhu - Angiogenesis, 2024 - Springer
Vascularized organoid-on-a-chip (VOoC) models achieve substance exchange in deep
layers of organoids and provide a more physiologically relevant system in vitro. Common …

Blood vessels in a dish: the evolution, challenges, and potential of vascularized tissues and organoids

PN Nwokoye, OJ Abilez - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Vascular pathologies are prevalent in a broad spectrum of diseases, necessitating a deeper
understanding of vascular biology, particularly in overcoming the oxygen and nutrient …

Xenohormetic Phytochemicals Inhibit Neovascularization in Microphysiological Models of Vasculogenesis and Tumor Angiogenesis

GW Kpeli, KM Conrad, W Bralower, CE Byrne… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Xenohormesis proposes that phytochemicals produced to combat stressors in the host plant
exert biochemical effects in animal cells lacking cognate receptors. Xenohormetic …