Journal of Aerosol Medicine and Pulmonary Drug Delivery Yara‐Maria Proust, Andreas Stucki, Nicole Schneider‐Daum, Claus‐Michael Lehr, Tobias Krebs, Olivier Guenat, Janick Stucki & Nina Hobi Abstract The pulmonary alveolar barrier is one of the largest surfaces of the human body and constantly exposed to aerosols. Yet, the available in vitro systems do poorly represent the...

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine  Marcel Felder, Bettina Trueeb, Andreas O. Stucki, Sarah Borcard, Janick D. Stucki, Bruno Schnyder, Thomas Geiser & and Olivier T. Guenat Abstract The lung alveolar region experiences remodeling during several acute and chronic lung diseases, as for instance idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a fatal disease,...

Neoplasia Colin C. Tièche, Yanyun Gao, Elias D. Bührer, Nina Hobi, Sabina A. Berezowska, Kurt Wyler, Laurène Froment, Stefan Weis, Ren-Wang Peng, Rémy Bruggmann, Primo Schär, Michael A. Amrein, Sean R. R. Hal, Patrick Dorn, Gregor Kocher, Carsten Riether, Adrian Ochsenbein, Ralph A. Schmid & Thomas M. Marti Abstract Cell lines are essential tools to...

Angiogenesis Soheila Zeinali, Colette A Bichsel, Nina Hobi, Manuela Funke, Thomas M Marti, Ralph A Schmid, Olivier T Guenat, Thomas Geiser Abstract Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is characterized by a progressive scarring and stiffening of the peripheral lung tissue that decreases lung function. Over the course of the disease, the lung microvasculature undergoes extensive remodeling. There...