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. 2022 Jul 13;10:899368. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2022.899368

TABLE 1.

Lung organoids used for disease investigation: Disease studies where 3D LOs were used as experimental models.

Disease modeled Source cell type References
Lung cancer Human primary tumor tissue/cells Jung et al. (2019); Kim et al. (2019)
Patient-derived xenograft models Shi et al. (2020)
Human lung cancer cell lines Ramamoorthy et al. (2019)
Human ESCs Chen et al. (2017)
COPD Primary human lung epithelial cells Ng-Blichfeldt et al. (2018)
Human lung epithelial cell lines Tan et al. (2017)
CF Patient-derived iPSCs Mou et al. (2012); Wong et al. (2012); Firth et al. (2015)
Lung cell pellet from the broncho‐alveolar lavage fluid of patients Sachs et al. (2019)
IPF Patient-derived iPSCs Wilkinson et al. (2017); Strikoudis et al. (2019)
Human ESCs Chen et al. (2017)
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome Patient-derived iPSCs Jacob et al. (2017)
Interstitial lung disease Patient-derived iPSCs Leibel et al. (2019)
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Human fetal lung fibroblasts Sucre et al. (2016)
Pulmonary metaplasia Normal primary human epithelial cells Danahay et al. (2015)
Pulmonary edema Human pulmonary epithelial cells and microvascular endothelial cells used to form 3D-lung organoids on a chip Huh et al. (2012)
Lung inflammation Human 3D differentiated airway epithelium cultured on-chip (inflammation induced by IL-13) Benam et al. (2016)
Mouse lung tissue (inflammation induced by bacterial flagellar hooks stimulation) Shen et al. (2017)
Mouse type 2 alveolar epithelial cells (inflammation induced by IL-1β and TNFα) Katsura et al. (2019)
Lung tissue injury and regeneration Primary mouse lung epithelial cells, endothelial cells, and MSCs Leeman et al. (2019); Riemondy et al. (2019)
Respiratory viral infection IRF7 mutant patient-derived iPSCs (influenza virus infection) Ciancanelli et al. (2015)
Mouse epithelial stem/progenitor cells (influenza virus infection) Quantius et al. (2016)
Human ESCs (respiratory syncytial virus infection) Chen et al. (2017)
Human ESCs (parainfluenza virus infection) Porotto et al. (2019)
Human airway epithelial cell cultures (parechovirus infection) Karelehto et al. (2018)
Human alveolar epithelial type II of KRT5+ basal cells (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2)  Salahudeen et al. (2020)
Human alveolar type 2 cells/pneumocytes (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) Katsura et al. (2020)
Human epithelial progenitor cells (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) Xu et al. (2021)
Human alveolar type 2 cells (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) Ebisudani et al. (2021)
Primary human lung tissue (enterovirus infection) van der Sanden et al. (2018)

Used abbreviations: COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CF, cystic fibrosis; IPF, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; ESCs, embryonal stem cells; iPSCs, induced pluripotent stem cells; MSCs, mesenchymal stromal cells.