POSTS TAGGED AS organoids

Self-Organizing Cardioids

Cardioids
“With the notable exception of the human heart, lineage-specific self-organizing organoids have been reported for all major organs. Here, we [MORE]

Organoid Model of Cervical Cancer

Patient-derived organoid model for cervical cancer
“Researchers from the group of Hans Clevers (Hubrecht Institute) developed the first patient-derived organoid model [MORE]

“Crying” Organoids

Lacrimal gland organoids
“The tearful cultures, reported in Cell Stem Cell on 16 March, are the first tear-gland ‘organoids’ — three-dimensional [MORE]

Regenerating Bone from Stem Cells

Regenerating bone from stem cells
“This study reports the in vitro differentiation of human bone marrow stromal cells into a functional [MORE]

Blood Organoids

Mapping blood cell production in bone marrow
Hematopoiesis, other than taking place in bone marrow tissue, is poorly understood.  In this [MORE]

Organoids in Infectious Disease Research

Organoid applications
In 2009, Hans Clevers in The Netherlands first reported a method for growing and expanding human adult stem cell-derived [MORE]

Genetic Screening of Organoids

CRISPR-LIGHT tool for genetic screening tool for organoids
CRIPSR-Lineage Tracing at Cellular resolution in Heterogeneous Tissue (CRISPR-LICHT) is the term researchers [MORE]

Squeezing Cells Promotes Faster Organoid Growth

 
Grow organoids faster by squeezing them
MIT engineers have found that compressing different cells in hydrogel causes them to differentiate and [MORE]

Instability in Growing Organoids Inside Extracellular Matrix Hydrogel

 
Growing organoids in hydrogel
University of Texas at Austin researchers have found irregularities in growing organoids in hydrogel.  “The location-dependent heterogeneity [MORE]

Bioprinted Functional Liver Organoid

Creating liver organoids with 3D printing
“Using human blood cells, Brazilian researchers have succeeded in obtaining hepatic organoids (“mini-livers”) that perform [MORE]

Making Organoids More Complex

Organoid models
Creating functional organoids from iPSCs is a step toward growing full sized functional transplantable organs.  But thus far, organoids [MORE]

“Super Grafts” for Treating Type 1 Diabetes

Insulin-producing organoids
This piece describes how researchers at the University of Geneva have created transplantable pancreatic grafts for treating Type 1 [MORE]

Are Brain Organoids Accurate Models?

Human brain organoid
“. . . [A] stem cell biologist at the University of California, San Francisco, and his team demonstrate [MORE]

AstraZeneca’s “Heart in a Jar” Project

Human heart-in-a-jar
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is a condition where the heart still pumps but is too weak to [MORE]