A Bioprinted Liver-on-a-Chip for Drug Screening Applications

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 681-682

  Knowlton, Stephanie ^a   Tasoglu, Savas ^a,b  

^a University of Connecticut   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

3D cell cultures; bioprinting; liver tissue engineering; microfluidics; organ on a chip; tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL ENGINEERING; MICROFLUIDICS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); TISSUE;

3-D CELL CULTURE; BIOPRINTING; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HYDROGEL SCAFFOLDS; LIVER TISSUE ENGINEERING; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; ORGAN-ON-A-CHIP; TISSUE MODELING;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOPRINTING; BIOREACTOR; DRUG INTOXICATION; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; LAB ON A CHIP; LIVER; LIVER TOXICITY; MICROFLUIDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEP-G2 CELL LINE; LIVER CELL; MULTICELLULAR SPHEROID; PRECLINICAL STUDY; PROCEDURES;

HYDROGEL;

BIOPRINTING; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEP G2 CELLS; HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; HYDROGEL; LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES; LIVER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84991234068     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: 18793096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2016.05.014     Document Type: Short Survey

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