Lab-grown 3D models or organoids of jaw bones (the maxilla and mandible bones) created from human pluripotent stem cells will provide means to study jaw bone development and disease
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Image from work by Souta Motoike and colleagues
Department of Clinical Application, Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
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Published in Nature Biomedical Engineering, July 2025
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