Human small airway-on-a-chip: A novel microphysiological system to model lung inflammation, accelerate drug development and enable inhalational toxico-analysis

Kambez Hajipouran Benam (Cambridge, United States of America), Kambez Hajipouran Benam, Richard Novak, Remi Villenave, Carolina Lucchesi, Cedric Hubeau, Janna Nawroth, Mariko Hirano-Kobayashi, Thomas C. Ferrante, Youngjae Choe, Rachelle Prantil-Baun, James C. Weaver, Geraldine A. Hamilton, Anthony Bahinski, Donald E. Ingber

Source: International Congress 2016 – Therapeutic horizons: novel targets and pharmacological models
Session: Therapeutic horizons: novel targets and pharmacological models
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4542
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Kambez Hajipouran Benam (Cambridge, United States of America), Kambez Hajipouran Benam, Richard Novak, Remi Villenave, Carolina Lucchesi, Cedric Hubeau, Janna Nawroth, Mariko Hirano-Kobayashi, Thomas C. Ferrante, Youngjae Choe, Rachelle Prantil-Baun, James C. Weaver, Geraldine A. Hamilton, Anthony Bahinski, Donald E. Ingber. Human small airway-on-a-chip: A novel microphysiological system to model lung inflammation, accelerate drug development and enable inhalational toxico-analysis. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4542

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