Organoid Culture Assay
Grows stem or progenitor cells embedded in a supportive gel into a self-organizing, miniature three-dimensional tissue structure that recapitulates key features of the real organ it's modeled on.
References
- Sato, T., Vries, R.G., Snippert, H.J., et al. "Single Lgr5 Stem Cells Build Crypt-Villus Structures." Cell 142, no. 1 (2010): 39–50.