Bioengineered intestinal muscularis complexes with long-term spontaneous and periodic contractions
Q. Wang, K. Wang, R. S. Solorzano-Vargas, P.-Y. Lin, C. M. Walthers, A.-L. Thomas, M. G. Martin, J. C. Y. Dunn
This paper develops a serum-free culture method that maintains spontaneous and periodic contractions of intestinal muscularis cells from mice and humans for months, enabling studies of gut motility and regeneration.
bioRxiv · Jul 25, 2017Bioengineering