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A New 3-D Skin Tissue Model Helps Identify Possible New Treatments for Herpes Simplex Virus
January 27, 2026 - NCATS News
- 3-D Tissue Bioprinting
The 3-D Tissue Bioprinting Program created a 3-D tissue model that mimics human skin to support an infectious disease study focused on identifying potential drug treatments for herpes simplex virus.
Read ArticleNIH Launches Organoid Development Center
September 26, 2025 - Media Coverage
- 3-D Tissue Bioprinting
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
Propelling Cures With Genetics Research: Interview With Joni L. Rutter, PhD, Director of the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences at NIH
December 14, 2023 - Grantee/Partner News
- 3-D Tissue Bioprinting
- Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC)
- Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program
- New Therapeutic Uses (NTU)
- Platform Vector Gene Therapy (PaVe-GT)
- Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
- Somatic Cell Genome Editing (SCGE)
- Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND)
- Tissue Chip for Drug Screening
New 3-D Models Offer Insights Into the Biology of a Rare, Devastating Neurological Disease
July 28, 2023 - NCATS News
- 3-D Tissue Bioprinting
- Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND)
NCATS scientists created human cell–based models of a rare disorder, NGLY1 deficiency, to learn more about the disease’s development and biology.
Building Lung Tissue Models to Speed Virus Drug Testing
February 25, 2021 - NCATS News
- 3-D Tissue Bioprinting
NCATS scientists are developing 3-D tissue models to examine how respiratory viruses like the SARS-CoV-2 virus and influenza viruses can infect the lungs and other tissues.