Engineering Tissue Barrier Models on Hydrogel Microfluidic Platforms.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c21573
Abstract: Tissue barriers play a crucial role in human physiology by establishing tissue compartmentalization and regulating organ homeostasis. At the interface between the extracellular matrix (ECM) and flowing fluids, epithelial and endothelial barriers are responsible for… read more here.
Keywords: microfluidic platforms; tissue barrier; tissue; hydrogel microfluidic ... See more keywords
The Cultivation Modality and Barrier Maturity Modulate the Toxicity of Industrial Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles on Nasal, Buccal, Bronchial, and Alveolar Mucosa Cell-Derived Barrier Models
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms24065634
Abstract: As common industrial by-products, airborne engineered nanomaterials are considered important environmental toxins to monitor due to their potential health risks to humans and animals. The main uptake routes of airborne nanoparticles are nasal and/or oral… read more here.
Keywords: cell; barrier maturity; nanoparticle; barrier ... See more keywords
Biological Models of the Lower Human Airways—Challenges and Special Requirements of Human 3D Barrier Models for Biomedical Research
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13122115
Abstract: In our review, we want to summarize the current status of the development of airway models and their application in biomedical research. We start with the very well characterized models composed of cell lines and… read more here.
Keywords: biological models; barrier; biomedical research; models lower ... See more keywords