Human primary liver cancer-derived organoid cultures for disease modeling and drug screening
Human liver cancer research currently lacks in vitro models that can faithfully recapitulate the…
Long-term expansion, genomic stability and in vivo safety of adult human pancreas organoids
Pancreatic organoid systems have recently been described for the in vitro culture of pancreatic ductal…
Dynamic cell contacts between periportal mesenchyme and ductal epithelium act as a rheostat for liver cell proliferation
In the liver, ductal cells rarely proliferate during homeostasis but do so…
The liver as a model organ for tissue regeneration
The liver is vital for macronutrient metabolism, blood volume regulation, and detoxification, and it uniquely regenerates after injury. The Huch…
Collaboration
The Huch group is well connected within the national and international research community in the organoid field. Here, you can learn more about our current collaboration and…
Resources
In our group, we develop cutting-edge cell culture methods. If these are relevant to your research, have a look at our resource page where you can find detailed protocols on many…
Development of fatty liver disease under a healthy diet New study identifies two genes, previously reported to be involved in cancer, as regulators of the metabolic state of the liver. Alterations…
News
Otto Bayer Award for Meritxell Huch Bayer Foundation announces Science Awards winners of 2024
The Stem Cell Podcast | Liver Regeneration featuring Dr. Meritxell Huch
Open positions
The Huch Lab always welcomes applications of exceptional and highly motivated Postdoctoral Scientists. If you are interested, contact Meritxell Huch
