Phrases with «human organoids»

Human organoids refer to artificially grown three-dimensional structures in the laboratory that resemble organs found in the human body. These miniaturized versions are created using human stem cells and can mimic the functions and characteristics of real organs, allowing researchers to study and understand human development, diseases, and potential treatments. Full definition

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Sentences with «human organoids»

  • He and some colleagues are already attempting to use human organoids to plug stomach holes in mice. (scientificamerican.com)
  • HANS CLEVERS AT THE Hubrecht Institute in Utrecht, the Netherlands, developed the first organoids from mice in 2009, and the first human organoids in 2011. (protomag.com)
  • Rodent models can't capture the years long path of human brain development, but 3D human organoids now give researchers a window into later stages of development of our burgeoning central nervous system. (nyscf.org)
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