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ArticleNature2026

Human assembloids recapitulate periportal liver tissue in vitro.

Lei Yuan, Sagarika Dawka, Yohan Kim, Anke Liebert, Fabian Rost, Robert Arnes-Benito, Franziska Baenke, Christina Götz, David Long Hin Tsang, Andrea Schuhmann and 11 more

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Article in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. New developments and applications of human organoids.Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology · 2026
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  8. The hepatic portal area in homeostasis and disease.Clinical and molecular hepatology · 2026
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  9. A 3D In Vitro Model of the Human Hepatobiliary Junction.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Lei Yuan *Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0009-0006-1378-7000
Sagarika Dawka *Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0009-0003-3553-5726
Yohan Kim *Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-4009-1694
Anke Liebert *Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5849-6147
Fabian RostMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-6466-2589
Robert Arnes-BenitoMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.
Franziska BaenkeDepartment of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Medical Faculty and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Christina GötzDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Visceral Transplantation, Clinic for Visceral, Transplant, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Leipzig University Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8060-1599
David Long Hin TsangMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-1594-2987
Andrea SchuhmannMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.
Anna ShevchenkoMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0009-0008-6157-4442
Roberta Rezende de CastroMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.
Seunghee KimDepartment of Surgery, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
Aleksandra SljukicMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.
Anna M DowbajMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-6278-8011
Andrej ShevchenkoMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-5079-1109
Daniel SeehoferDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Visceral Transplantation, Clinic for Visceral, Transplant, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Leipzig University Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany.
Dongho ChoiDepartment of Surgery, Hanyang University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
Georg DammDepartment of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Visceral Transplantation, Clinic for Visceral, Transplant, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Leipzig University Medical Center, Leipzig, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-2104-8076
Daniel E StangeDepartment of Visceral, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Medical Faculty and University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-4246-2230
Meritxell HuchMax Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden, Germany. huch@mpi-cbg.de.ORCID 0000-0002-1545-5265

Funding

Max Planck Society
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The development of complex multicellular human in vitro systems holds great promise for modelling disease and advancing drug discovery and tissue engineering

Indexed as

HepatocytesLiverModels, BiologicalOrganoidsAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalFemaleHumansLiver Cirrhosis, BiliaryMaleMesodermMice

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PMID41407857
PMCPMC12893922

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