A new perfusion culture method with a self-organized capillary network.

A lack of perfusion has been one of the most significant obstacles for three-dimensional culture systems of organoids and embryonic tissues. Here, we developed a simple and reliable method to implement a perfusable capillary network in vitro. The method employed the self-organization of endothelial...

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Main Authors: Kei Sugihara, Yoshimi Yamaguchi, Shiori Usui, Yuji Nashimoto, Sanshiro Hanada, Etsuko Kiyokawa, Akiyoshi Uemura, Ryuji Yokokawa, Koichi Nishiyama, Takashi Miura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240552