Review Article

3D In Vitro Human Organ Mimicry Devices for Drug Discovery, Development, and Assessment

Table 2

Summary of recent advancements of kidney-on-a-chip devices including the type of drug, the application, the applied cell, and the kinetics.

Drug typeApplicationsApplied cell linesKineticsRef(s)

GentamicinNephrotoxicityMDCK24 hrs[54]
Vitamin DBiotransformationPTECs>28 days[49]
Polymyxin BNephrotoxicityPTECs14 days[60]
DoxorubicinBiodistributionMDCK[64]
Nephrotoxicity, NephrogenesisNPC, EPCs22 days[61]
CisplatinNephrotoxicityRenal adenocarcinoma cell culture24 hrs[65]
Ciclosporin ANephrotoxicity, bioprintingConvoluted renal proximal tubules65 days[47]
AdriamicinNephrotoxicityhiPSC>21 days[58]

MDCK: Madin-Darby canine kidney; PTECS: proximal tubule epithelial cells; NPC: nephron progenitor cells; EPCs: endothelial progenitor cells; hiPSC: human-induced pluripotent stem cells.