Organ-on-a-chip simulates drug-triggered muscle and kidney injury

Rhabdomyolysis is a condition in which muscle damage—often caused by drug intake—can lead to impaired kidney function and ...
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

Kidney Glomerulus-on-a-Chip Advances Severe Kidney Disease Treatment

Translational medicine researchers used the Mimetas® human kidney glomerulus-on-a-chip to investigate potential pharmaceutical interventions for patients with a severe kidney disease called focal ...
Technology Networks

Microfluidic Chip Models How Drug-Induced Muscle Injury Leads to Kidney Damage

KAIST researchers developed a modular organ-on-a-chip that reproduces rhabdomyolysis, revealing how drug-induced muscle ...