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According to Else Vedula, Ph.D., Draper, the research will allow for the evaluation of therapeutic agents and disease progression. The gum tissue grown in the laboratory can remain viable for 28 days, which is three weeks longer than existing models.
Harnessing Human Tissue Models for Drug Development - New Research from Draper Share Article Research shows how organs-on-a-chip can test 96 tissue models at once. Draper and Pfizer used the PREDICT96 microenvironment to seed, grow and test human tissue models of the kidney, vasculature, liver and intestine. Credit: Draper. “Novel drug discovery efforts suffer from increasing costs and low probability of clinical trial success. Organ-on-chip technology has the potential to greatly aid the development of new therapies,” according to a new research paper led by Draper and Pfizer. ...