Unleashing the power of biomaterials to enhance organoid differentiation and function

Nat Methods. 2024 Sep;21(9):1575-1577. doi: 10.1038/s41592-024-02393-5.

Abstract

Biomaterials are revolutionizing organoid development by offering tunable platforms that provide instructive cues, which enhance cell fate transitions, tissue-level functions and reproducibility. These advances are crucial for harnessing the translational potential of organoids.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biocompatible Materials*
  • Cell Differentiation*
  • Humans
  • Organoids* / cytology
  • Tissue Engineering / methods

Substances

  • Biocompatible Materials