Table 1.
Human Organ Chip | Materials | Cell Types | Technology for Fabrications | Disease Model or Clinical Mimicry | Ref |
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Lung | PDMS | Epi and endo | Soft lithography | Nanoparticle transport and toxicity | [8] |
PDMS, collagen, fibrin gel | Endo (HUVEC), fibroblast (HLF and iPF-HLF), epi (SAEC) | Polyester track etch, soft lithography | Fibrotic αSMA-positive disease | [30] | |
PDMS 3D Matrigel |
Epi (HPAEpiC), endo (HUVEC) | Soft lithography | Nanoparticle toxicity | [31] | |
Soft collagen–elastin gel, thin gold mesh, PDMS, polycarbonate | Epi (HAEpC), endo (VeraVec) | Collagen molecules self-assembled, soft lithography | The air–blood barrier and alveoli network | [32] | |
Plastic | Epi | Laser-cut, polyester track etch | Viral infectivity, inflammation | [33] | |
Liver | PDMS | Hep | Soft lithography | Drug toxicity | [34] |
PDMS, PE membrane |
Hep, endo, hepatic stellate, Kupffer | Soft lithography | Liver-specific functions | [35] | |
PDMS, ECM gel | Hep, endo, hepatic stellate, Kupffer | Soft lithography | Drug efficacy | [36] | |
Gut | PDMS | Epi (Caco-2) | Soft lithography | Intestinal barrier function | [22] |
PDMS, PET membrane | Epi (Caco-2) | Soft lithography, photolithography | Differentiation, drug absorption, and metabolism | [37] | |
Polycarbonate, PDMS, titanium, gold, PET membrane | Epi (hAEC) | Laser-cut, soft lithography | Real-time measurements of barrier function | [38] | |
PDMS, PMMA frame | Epi (Caco-2), endo (HUVEC) | Soft lithography | Injury of intestine villus and inflammatory reactions | [39] | |
BBB | PDMS, polycarbonate membrane, Pt | Endo (HCMEC) | Soft lithography | Effect of inflammation cytokine | [26] |
PDMS, Ag/AgCl, polycarbonate membrane, silicone gasket | Endo (iPS) | 3D print | Drug permeability |
[40] | |
Glass and polymers (OrganoPlate), ECM gel | Endo, pericyte, astrocyte | - | High-throughput drug screening | [41] | |
PDMS, polycarbonate membrane | Endo (bEnd.3) | Soft lithography | Angiopep-2 coupled liposome transport | [42] | |
Heart | PDMS | Cardiomyocyte/iPS | Soft lithography | Drug concentration-response | [43] |
Bioink, PMMA, PDMS | Endo(HUVEC), cardiomyocyte | Bioprinting, soft lithography | Drug screening | [44] | |
Super aligned carbon nanotube sheets, hydrogel, conductive methacrylated gelatin, PDMS | Cardiomyocyte | Polymerization, ultraviolet (UV) irradiation, soft lithography | Dynamic cardiomyocyte sensing and drug screening | [45] | |
PDMS | Cardiomyocyte (iPS) | Direct laser writing (DLW) lithography and soft lithography |
Response of cardiac under mechanical loading and pacing. | [46] | |
Skin | PDMS | Fibroblast, keratinocyte | Soft lithography | Skin side effects of sorafenib |
[47] |
PDMS, polyester membrane | Fibroblast, keratinocyte | Soft lithography | Drug testing | [48] | |
PMMA, PET membrane | Keratinocyte | Micromilling, track etch | Skin irritation and drug toxicity | [49] | |
Vessel | PDMS | Endo (HUVEC) | Soft lithography | Thrombi and hemorrhage | [50] |
Hydrogel, PMMA | Endo (HAEC), aortic smooth muscle | Bioprinting, numerical control engraving | Physiologic and pathologic process in vascular wall | [51] | |
Pluronic, nanoclay, PDMS | Endo (HUVEC) | 3D printed, soft lithography | Endothelial cell morphology | [52] | |
Kidney | PDMS, polycarbonate membrane | Liver and kidney precision-cut tissue slices, Endo (HUVEC), breast cancer | Soft lithography | Extracellular vesicles organotropism | [53] |
Glass and polymers (OrganoPlate), ECM gel | Epi (RPTEC), Endo (HUVEC) | - | Renal ischemia and reperfusion injury | [54] | |
Lymphangion | PDMS | Endo (LEC), muscle (LMC) | Soft lithography | Lymphatic inflammation | [55] |