# A microfluidic platform integrating functional vascularized organoids-on-chip

*PRI Rank #2 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Pancreatic function and diabetes Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #2 |
| 18m citations | 139 |
| Journal | Nature Communications |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41467-024-45710-4 |
| Corresponding authors | Josef Penninger, Xavier Gidrol |
| Institution | Univ. Grenoble Alpes, France |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Pancreatic function and diabetes Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/pancreatic-function-and-diabetes/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s41467-024-45710-4](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45710-4)

## Topics

microfluidic platform · vascularized organoids-on-chip · endothelial networks · mesenchymal spheroids · pancreatic islet spheroids · blood vessel organoids · Pluripotent stem cells · intravascular perfusion · long-term on-chip culture · organoid maturation · microphysiological system · 3D cell aggregates · functional vascular connections · endothelium-rich spheroids · organoid vascularization · tissue engineering · 30-day on-chip culture

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