Extended perfused culture of cm-scale endocrine pancreatic tissues created through sacrificial embedded printing into alginate
Brenden N. Moeun, Hamid Ebrahimi Orimi, Théophraste Lescot, Jonathan A. Brassard, Steven Paraskevas, Sophie Lerouge, Marc‐André Fortin, Richard L. Leask, Corinne A. Hoesli
The paper describes a method to create cm-scale perfusable endocrine pancreatic tissues using sacrificial embedded 3D printing in alginate, showing viability and insulin secretion in cultured beta cells.
bioRxiv · Apr 10, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering