Microfluidic organ chip models human cervix to fill key women’s health gap

Microfluidic organ chip models human cervix to fill key women’s health gap

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) has been identified as one of the many unmet needs in women’s health and affects more than 25% of reproductive-aged women. It is caused by pathogenic bacteria that push the healthy microbiomes in the female vagina and cervix—the small gatekeeper canal that connects the uterus and vagina—into a state of imbalance known as dysbiosis.

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