“171 | Development of a 3D Ex Vivo Model of Human Intestinal Organoids for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Giulia Maria Giorgia Lo Piano1, Massimo Biondo1, Adelaide Carista1, Domiziana Picone1, Stefano Burgio2|3, Alberto Fucarino4, Francesca Rappa1, Alessandro Pitruzzella1, Fabio Bucchieri1 | 1Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics BIND, University of Palermo, Italy; 2Euro-Mediterranean Institute of Science and Technology IEMEST, Palermo, Italy; 3Department of Medicine and Surgery, Kore University of Enna, Enna, Italy; 4Department of Theoretical and Applied Sciences, ECampus University, Novedrate, Como, Italy”. Journal of Biological Research - Bollettino Della Società Italiana Di Biologia Sperimentale, vol. 99, no. s1, Mar. 2026, https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2026.15423.