{"id":173664,"date":"2023-10-07T04:26:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T09:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/3d-printed-stem-cells-could-help-treat-brain-injuries"},"modified":"2023-10-07T04:26:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T09:26:07","slug":"3d-printed-stem-cells-could-help-treat-brain-injuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/3d-printed-stem-cells-could-help-treat-brain-injuries","title":{"rendered":"3D-printed stem cells could help treat brain injuries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/3d-printed-stem-cells-could-help-treat-brain-injuries2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Notably, when implanted into mouse brains, the printed cells showed both structural and functional integration with the host tissue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur droplet printing technique provides a means to engineer living 3D tissues with desired architectures, which brings us closer to the creation of personalised implantation treatments for brain injury,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ox.ac.uk\/news\/2023-10-04-oxford-researchers-develop-3d-printing-method-shows-promise-repairing-brain-injuries\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">said<\/a> Dr Linna Zhou, senior author of the study.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers now aim to further evolve their technique and create complex multi-layered cerebral cortex tissues that can mimic the human brain\u2019s architecture in a more realistic way. Beyond brain injuries, these 3D-printed cells could benefit drug evaluation and our knowledge on brain development and cognition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notably, when implanted into mouse brains, the printed cells showed both structural and functional integration with the host tissue. \u201cOur droplet printing technique provides a means to engineer living 3D tissues with desired architectures, which brings us closer to the creation of personalised implantation treatments for brain injury,\u201d said Dr Linna Zhou, senior author of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}