Organoid platform 3D-Hub-O
LS3_12 - Organoids - Cellular, Developmental and Regenerative Biology
Organoïds
Tumoroïds
Aix-Marseille Université
3D-Hub-O is open to local and regional academic and clinical research teams, as well as to public and private clinical laboratories, upon request to Laure Verrier (at: laure.verrier@univ-amu.fr). Requests must be submitted in the form of a scientific project addressing cancer research (a template can be downloaded at: https://canceropole-paca.com). Before sumitting the form, it is strongly advised to first contact the scientist in charge of the facility in order to pre-evaluate the feasibility of the proposal.
The services provided by the facility include the following: -organoids production, -organoid freezing/thawing, -biobank creation, -organoid infection with lentivirus, -organoid electroporation, -drug testing, -inclusion, -culture IF Whole Mount. The 3D-Hub-O staff is also available to train and assist users in the various techniques used at the facility, therefore contributing to transfer knowledge and expertise to research partners.
More information on usage regulations is provided at: https://canceropole-paca.com
The 3D-Hub-O facility aims to create complex and functional mini-organs in order to: -modeling normal and pathological living tissue for regenerative medicine applications and replacement of damaged tissues, -testing new therapies on human tumoroids before offering clinical trials in humans, -creating biobanks accessible to the scientific community.