3D Lung Models for Regenerating Lung Tissue provides a thorough overview of the latest advancements in 3D lung models and innovative techniques for regenerating lung tissue. Authored by renowned experts in the field, this publication offers valuable insights into the world of 3D lung models, including cutting-edge techniques like bioprinting and advanced imaging methods. Additionally, it delves into the intricate nature of the lung and its extracellular matrix composition, providing essential knowledge for researchers and practitioners.

The book is organized into 15 comprehensive chapters, tracing the evolution of lung models from traditional 2D cell culture on plastic to sophisticated 3D models utilizing human extracellular matrix proteins. The final chapters explore emerging techniques such as 3D printing, bioprinting, and artificial intelligence, which have the potential to drive the field forward and shape its future. This highly relevant publication covers a wide range of topics, from the complexity of the lung and its microenvironment to state-of-the-art 3D lung models. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, aiding them in study design, grant writing, teaching, and staying up-to-date with the advancements in the field.