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Redesigning hydrogel geometry for enhanced organoids

OCTOPUS is a bioengineered device for high-fidelity organoid cultures long term.

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Fig. 1: Organoid culture.

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K.H. is supported by a doctoral fellowship from INSERM-Région Pays de La Loire. This work was funded by ANR-17-CE14-0021 and ANR-21-CE14-0017.

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Hillion, K., Mahe, M.M. Redesigning hydrogel geometry for enhanced organoids. Nat Methods 19, 1347–1348 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-022-01656-3

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