Microphysiological systems for human aging research. [PDF]
Recent advances in microphysiological systems (MPS), also known as organs‐on‐a‐chip (OoC), enable the recapitulation of more complex organ and tissue functions on a smaller scale in vitro.
Park S +5 more
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Modelling the innate immune system in microphysiological systems.
This critical review aims to highlight how modeling of the immune response has adapted over time to utilize microphysiological systems. Topics covered here will discuss the integral components of the immune system in various human body systems, and how ...
Rupar MJ +5 more
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Recommendations on fit-for-purpose criteria to establish quality management for microphysiological systems and for monitoring their reproducibility. [PDF]
Summary Cell culture technology has evolved, moving from single-cell and monolayer methods to 3D models like reaggregates, spheroids, and organoids, improved with bioengineering like microfabrication and bioprinting.
Pamies D +20 more
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Validation of microphysiological systems for interpreting patient heterogeneity requires robust reproducibility analytics and experimental metadata. [PDF]
Summary Multi-cell-type, 3D microphysiological systems (MPS) that recapitulate normal organ/organ system functions and the progression of diseases are being applied in drug discovery and development programs to enable precision medicine.
Miedel MT +10 more
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Microphysiological systems for solid tumor immunotherapy: opportunities and challenges [PDF]
Immunotherapy remains more effective for hematologic tumors than for solid tumors. One of the main challenges to immunotherapy of solid tumors is the immunosuppressive microenvironment these tumors generate, which limits the cytotoxic capabilities of ...
Sara Abizanda-Campo +7 more
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Highly Strong and Transparent Hydrogel Elastomers Microfabricated for 3D Microphysiological Systems. [PDF]
3D microarchitected hydrogels have recently been exploited to establish microphysiological systems for preclinical studies. However, promising hydrogels, unlike anhydrous elastomers, which have been widely adopted for device microfabrication, are still ...
Li W +11 more
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Engineering of tissue in microphysiological systems demonstrated by modelling skeletal muscle. [PDF]
Research on myogenesis and myogenic pathologies has garnered significant attention in recent years. However, traditional in vitro modeling approaches have struggled to fully replicate the complex functions of skeletal muscle. This limitation is primarily
Gao Y +9 more
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Microglia-containing neural organoids as brain microphysiological systems for long-term culture. [PDF]
Microglia, essential for brain development, homeostasis, and neuroinflammation, originate from the yolk sac during embryogenesis and migrate into the developing brain.
Rittenhouse A +6 more
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Strategies to control cellular spatial organization in microphysiological systems [PDF]
Spatial organization is fundamental to tissue physiology, as it governs how cells migrate, grow, differentiate, and interact within their native environments.
Hung Dong Truong +5 more
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Pillar arrays as tunable interfacial barriers for microphysiological systems [PDF]
We report on the design and fabrication of a circular pillar array as an interfacial barrier for microfluidic microphysiological systems (MPS). Traditional barrier interfaces, such as porous membranes and microchannel arrays, present limitations due to ...
Ishan Goswami +8 more
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