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ArticleScience advances2025

Microalgae empower skeletal muscle via increased force production and viability.

Xiang Wang, Claire Schirmer, Elena Totter, Simone Schuerle

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Article in Science advances, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Xiang WangInstitute of Translational Medicine, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-5056-8014
Claire SchirmerInstitute of Translational Medicine, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-7994-1190
Elena TotterInstitute of Translational Medicine, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0009-0007-2367-0065
Simone SchuerleInstitute of Translational Medicine, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-1096-3084

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Engineered skeletal muscle holds potential for tissue engineering and biohybrid robotics applications. However, current strategies face challenges in enhancing force generation while maintaining stability and scalability of the muscle, largely due to insufficient oxygenation and limited nutrient delivery. In this study, we present an engineering approach to address these limitations by coculturing

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Chlamydomonas reinhardtiiMicroalgaeMuscle, SkeletalTissue EngineeringAnimalsCell LineCell SurvivalMiceMuscle Fibers, SkeletalMyoblastsPhotosynthesis

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PMID40668926
PMCPMC12266117

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