Modeling the Human Placenta in Vitro
Senior Students: Li Ying Wang, Lunan Shao, Orysya Stus, Sana Hussain
Project Advisors: Dr. Prashant Mali, Dr. Mana M. Parast
Group 15, Spring 2016
Senior Students:
Li Ying Wang
lywang@ucsd.edu
Lunan Shao
lushao@ucsd.edu
Orysya Stus
ostus@ucsd.edu
Sana Hussain
s6hussai@ucsd.edu
Project Advisors:
Dr. Prashant Mali
pmali@ucsd.edu
Dr. Mana Parast
mmparast@ucsd.edu
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References
[1] Soncin F. et al. Signaling pathways in mouse and human trophoblast differentiation: a comparative review. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 28 Nov. 2014
[2] Romero, Roberto et al. Placenta-on-a-chip: a novel platform to study the biology of the human placenta. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 9. (2015): 1-9.
[3] Lee, Vivian K. et al. “Creating Perfused Functional Vascular Channels Using 3D BioPrinting Technology.” Biomaterials 35.28 (2014): 8092–8102. PMC. Web. 21 Oct. 2015
[4]Uncovering the function of TMED2 during. T. Heba Human Genetics & Pediatrics, Research Inst Place Toulon, Montreal, PQ, Canada,tAGHREED HEBA.
Acknowledgements
We would like to thank:
Our project advisors: Dr. Mali and Dr. Parast
Dr. Mali’s Lab: Stephen McIlhenny
Dr. Parast’s Lab: Matteo Moretto Zita, Anna Wakeland, Francesca Soncin, and Mariko Horii
187 Design Sequence: Dr. Pedro Cabrales, Teryn Johnson, and Asimina Courelli