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Joined September 2017
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This study in @CurrentBiology combined an in silico vertex model with live imaging of murine intestinal #organoids, showing that mitotic shape changes drive a spatiotemporally segregated sequence of cell-contact rearrangements. 🔗 bit.ly/4ASJCXH
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The authors discuss four approaches for building #BreastCancerOrganoids, including: 1️⃣ patient-derived tumor organoids 2️⃣ gene-edited models 3️⃣ microenvironment reconstruction via multicellular co-culture 4️⃣ organoid-on-a-chip platforms. 📖 Give it a read: bit.ly/4rNRYvw
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A new review to get you talking! 🗣️ Human #organoid and organoid‑on‑chip platforms expand the experimental toolkit for neural tube defect research and show potential for developmental toxicity assessment, risk‑factor screening, and patient‑specific disease modeling. | @SpringerNature 🆕 Give it a read: bit.ly/4heOdKT
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🐀 A new transplantation platform by the Pașca lab at @Stanford is making human brain tissue more accessible for study. The strategy neonatally engrafts the cortical cavity with human stem-cell-derived cortical organoids to generate xenocortical mice. 🔬 go.nature.com/4yegEQt
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A new study is advancing #PrecisionMedicine by providing a more accurate platform to evaluate drug absorption and metabolism. This intestine-liver-tumor multi-organoid system is a step up for patient-derived #TumorOrganoids and drug assessment: bit.ly/4xIAp1o
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Researchers established a transplantation platform using a genetic strategy to effectively deplete glutamatergic #neurons from mouse 🐭 neocortex and hippocampus and neonatally engraft the cortical cavity with human stem-cell-derived cortical organoids 🧫 to generate #xenocortical mice. Lean more: go.nature.com/4yegEQt @Nature | #OpenAccess
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Researchers provided an organoid-based 🧫 platform for mechanistic investigation and personalized intrathecal therapy screening and proposed triple intrathecal therapy as a promising translational strategy for #DiffuseMidlineGliomas. 🔗 bit.ly/3SN4NcM | @CellCellPress
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#Organoid monocultures' lack of immune components means that they fail to show how immune cells shape epithelial identity. Researchers created a new platform for studying epithelial-immune interactions by co-culturing macrophages in the intestinal niche: bit.ly/45URzNO
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The Park lab (@Inhyun_P) at @Yale has identified DEAF1 as a critical regulator of #neurodevelopment. Mutations in DEAF1 leads to significant transcriptional alterations in human #CorticalOrganoids. See the paper in @ScienceAdvances: bit.ly/4xrPmEQ 📖 #OpenAccess
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💸 @GreenstoneBio has been awarded a Breakthrough T1D Industry Discovery and Development Partnership grant to develop a T1D-derived islet cell platform aimed at understanding and protecting insulin-producing β cells in people with #Type1Diabetes. Learn more: bwnews.pr/4AdMSwr
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#BrainOrganoids 🧠 can simulate critical processes of human neurodevelopment in both physiological and pathological states, providing an unprecedented window into the mechanisms and potential therapeutics of #AutismSpectrumDisorder. ▶️ Learn more: go.nature.com/46gD6MA
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Investigators suggested that #trastuzumab treatment is associated with ferroptosis-related biochemical and molecular alterations in #HER2-positive breast cancer organoids, and that #p53-related signaling may participate in this process. 💡: bit.ly/4zU6cia
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Analyze your #organoids SWIFT-ly! 🔎 This new workflow, SWIFT, from @EPFL uncovers dynamic Wnt-dependent morphological transitions, enabling scalable, high-throughput studies of epithelial plasticity: go.nature.com/4qYjGFN
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Researchers developed vascularized #LungOrganoids from human iPSCs that model key features of COPD and pulmonary hypertension, providing a platform for disease research and precision drug discovery. Learn more here: ▶️ bit.ly/4h9Ubgf
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Drs. @IreneFaravelli, Noelia Antón-Bolaños (@BolanosAnton), Paola Arlotta (@ArlottaLab), and colleagues from @Harvard and @broadinstitute demonstrated that #BrainOrganoids 🧠 transcriptionally age with cell type specificity over years in culture. Check out this article in @Nature: 🔖 go.nature.com/4zIkDWC
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Scientists with Ozge Ardicli investigated the molecular and functional consequences of sodium dodecyl sulfate and cocamidopropyl betaine exposure in primary #eosinophilic esophagitis-derived esophageal #organoids and air-liquid interface cultures derived from biopsy tissue samples. 🧫 📚: bit.ly/4gpLdfv #OpenAccess 🔓
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This review addresses the critical need for standardization in cartilage organoid research. The authors summarize the defining features of #CartilageOrganoids and distinguish them from related cartilage models. bit.ly/4goQDHB
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#LiverOrganoids: From disease modeling to regenerative medicine. This review summarizes current fabrication strategies, disease-modeling utilities, and regenerative potentials of liver organoids. bit.ly/46lNZwq
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University of Basel scientists including Dr. Sandro Nuciforo and Markus Heim established a biobank of patient-derived #HepatocellularCarcinoma (HCC) organoids generated from diagnostic biopsies, capturing the diversity of clinical features across disease stages. 🧫 bit.ly/4xnWZNy 🔓 #OpenAccess #Organoids
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New in @cellrep! 💡 Scientists combine single-cell and spatial #genomics with patient-derived #organoids and tumor samples to show how increased HMGB2 availability represents a transcriptional addiction that fuels cell-cycle progression and growth. 🧫 🔗: bit.ly/4xZQobN
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