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HEART ON CHIP
Fibroblasts were grown and cultivated for 7 days AIMS → Improve IPSc derived cardiomyocytes differentiation → Establish a Duchenne's disease model on a chip → Combine electrical stimulations with biochemicals ...
Read moreSPHEROID HUMAN KIDNEY CANCER ON CHIP
AIMS → Characterization and quantification of antimigration and antiproliferative effects of several molecules, mimicking acute exposure. → Detection of specific biomarkers FEATURES → Temperature : 37°C → Gas : normoxia 5% CO2 → Perfusion ...
Read moreLooking to the future of organs-on-chips: interview with Professor John Wikswo
Who is Dr. Wikswo? John is the founding Director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Integrative Biosystems Research and Education (VIIBRE). He is also the Gordon ...
Read moreMuscle on a Chip: State of the Art
Why a muscle on a chip? FUN FACT: Skeletal muscles account for 40% of the total body weight in humans and consume about 30% of ...
Read moreSkin on a chip state of the Art
Why a skin on a chip? The skin is the outer envelope of the body. It contains pressure, temperature and pain sensors and synthesizes vitamin ...
Read morePancreas on a chip : State of the Art
Why a pancreas on a chip? The pancreas is an annex gland of the digestive system. It has both endocrine and exocrine functionality. Its exocrine ...
Read moreLiver on a chip state of the art
Why a liver on a chip? The liver is part of the digestive tract, and the main organ involved in the metabolism of xenobiotics, ...
Read moreHow far are we from embryogenesis in a dish?
Embryogenesis in a dish: Thanks to the last discoveries, a new path has been opened in the human embryo culture and embryonic stem cell culture. ...
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