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ArticleSmart medicine2025

Permeable Hydrogel Encapsulated Osteosarcoma-on-a-Chip for High-Throughput Multi-Drugs Screening.

Haiwen Su, Yuanhai Chen, Zhiyan Xuan, Haoyu Ren, Peihua Lu, Miaoqing Zhao, Huan Wang

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Article in Smart medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Haiwen SuThe Eighth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University Shenzhen China.
Yuanhai ChenThe Eighth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University Shenzhen China.
Zhiyan XuanThe Eighth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University Shenzhen China.
Haoyu RenThe Eighth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University Shenzhen China.
Peihua LuDepartment of Oncology Wuxi Medical Center The Affiliated Wuxi People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University Wuxi People's Hospital Nanjing Medical University Wuxi China.
Miaoqing ZhaoDepartment of Pathology Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute Shandong First Medical University and Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences Jinan China.
Huan WangThe Eighth Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University Shenzhen China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5065-3702

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pharmacological chemotherapy remains a cornerstone in treating osteosarcoma (OS), where the application of drug combinations not only enhances therapeutic efficacy but also mitigates adverse side effects. However, the absence of an efficient and reliable drug screening platform poses a significant challenge in optimizing these combination therapies. In this study, we introduce a novel OS chip designed to facilitate the high-throughput and precise evaluation of drug combination efficacy, addressing this critical gap in OS treatment research. Leveraging the precise control of microfluidic electrospray technology, we successfully fabricated core-shell microcarriers (CSMs) encapsulating OS cells with uniform size and monodisperse distribution. Through three-dimensional culture, OS cell spheroids were efficiently formed within the CSMs, which were subsequently integrated into a microfluidic chip equipped with a concentration gradient generator and cell culture chambers. This innovative platform enables high-throughput screening of single drugs and diverse drug combinations. Our results demonstrate that this OS-on-a-chip exhibits significant potential for clinical drug screening, offering a robust tool for optimizing therapeutic strategies in OS treatment.

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electrospraymicrocarriersmicrofluidicsorgan‐on‐a‐chiposteosarcoma

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PMID40662054
PMCPMC12257891

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