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Sljukic, Aleksandra
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Article History
Received: 22 October 2024
Accepted: 7 November 2025
First Online: 17 December 2025
Competing interests
: The Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics is an applicant for a patent on the hepatocyte organoids and assembloids described in this work (EP23207475 and EP25169082.2). M.H. is an inventor on several patents on organoid technology. Y.K., S.D., R.A.-B. and M.H. are inventors on a patent on human hepatocyte organoids (EP23207475). M.H., L.Y., S.D., A.M.D. and A. Sljukic are co-inventors on a patent on human assembloids (EP25169082.2). The remaining authors declare no competing interests.