by Karen O'Hanlon Cohrt | Jul 30, 2018 | Disease Models
Cell of The Month: Osteoblasts Osteoblasts, often referred to as bone-forming cells, are specialized and terminally differentiated products of mesenchymal stem cells whose major function is to synthesize bone in a process known as osteogenesis. Osteogenesis During...
by Karen O'Hanlon Cohrt | Jul 16, 2018 | Trends
The world of drug discovery is rife with new approaches within immunotherapy (e.g., T cell-based cancer therapies), personalized vaccines, microbiome therapies, and CRISPR-based therapies in an attempt to provide novel treatments and cures for a wide range of...
by Karen O'Hanlon Cohrt | Jul 2, 2018 | Trends
Organoids are in vitro-derived miniaturized organs that exhibit self-organization and recapitulate the functions of the in vivo organ they represent. For organoids to mimic their real-life counterparts as much as possible, they must receive appropriate physical and...
