Editorial: When the Shape Does Matter: Three-Dimensional In Vitro Models of Epithelial Barriers

Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2020 Dec 1:8:617361. doi: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.617361. eCollection 2020.

Vanesa Fernández-Majada¹, María García-Díaz¹, Núria Torras¹, Michael Raghunath², Elena Martínez^{1

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¹ Biomimetic Systems for Cell Engineering, Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona, Spain.
² Center for Cell Biology and Tissue Engineering, Institute for Chemistry and Biotechnology, Zurich University of Applied Sciences, Wädenswil, Switzerland.
³ Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina, Madrid, Spain.
⁴ Department of Electronics and Biomedical Engineering, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.

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Keywords: 3D cell culture models; computer modeling; epithelial barriers; microengineered tissues; organ-on-a chip.

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