Scalable proxiloids enable human-relevant assessment of kidney proximal tubule toxicity
Sam Biermans, Dara N. van Heugten, M. Cristina Avramut, Roos-Sanne F. Verkerk, Rianne Y. van Nieuwland, Roan H van Scheppingen, Linda van den Berk, Cathelijne W. van den Berg, Bob van de Water, Ton J. Rabelink, Mazène Hochane, H. Siebe Spijker
This study introduces proxiloids, a scalable human-induced pluripotent stem cell differentiation method that models kidney proximal tubule toxicity more accurately than existing methods.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology