Long-term expanding human airway organoids for disease modelling.
N. Sachs, D. D. Zomer-van Ommen, A. Papaspyropoulos, I. Heo, L. Bottinger, D. Klay, F. Weeber, G. Huelsz-Prince, N. Iakobachvili, M. C. Viveen, A. Lyubimova, L. Teeven, S. Derakhshan, J. Korving, H. Begthel, , H. Clevers
This study establishes long-term-expanding human airway organoids from broncho-alveolar biopsies or lavage material, enabling disease modeling of cystic fibrosis, lung cancer, and RSV infection.
bioRxiv · May 9, 2018Cell Biology