About the Organoid Research Core
The ORC has a collection of over 140 unique patient-derived organoids (PDOs). Our experienced staff provides high-quality training in organoid development and culture, and consultation services to assist with experimental design, execution, and data analysis. The ORC is dedicated to accelerating preclinical research by offering compound screening services.
What are organoids?
- Organoids are a three-dimensional model recapitulating the functional, structural, and biological complexity of an organ or tumor.
- Organoids serve as a powerful tool for modeling human diseases.
- Organoids are a unique and valuable resource for pre-clinical drug screening to improve patient outcomes through precision medicine.