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First human 'lung-on-chip' model developed using stem cells from a single donor

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...

First breathing 'lung-on-chip' developed using genetically identical cells

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...
BioTechniques

Single-donor “lung-on-chip” breathes new life into disease modeling and personalized medicine

Lung-on-chip model made of cells derived from a single person furthers understanding of tuberculosis and potential ...
UC San Francisco

How to Keep Cells Out of Limbo and Prevent Lung Scarring

Pulmonary fibrosis is a deadly disease in which the lungs become thickened and scarred, gradually losing their ability to deliver oxygen to the body. Now, scientists at UC San Francisco have ...