The horizon of materiobiology: a perspective on material-guided cell behaviors and tissue engineering

Y Li, Y Xiao, C Liu - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Although the biological functions of cell and tissue can be regulated by biochemical factors
(eg, growth factors, hormones), the biophysical effects of materials on the regulation of …

The effect of ordered and partially ordered surface topography on bone cell responses: a review

N Gui, W Xu, DE Myers, R Shukla, HP Tang… - Biomaterials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Implant surfaces play important roles in regulating protein adsorption and determining
subsequent cell responses, including cell attachment, proliferation, migration and …

[HTML][HTML] The role of filopodia in the recognition of nanotopographies

J Albuschies, V Vogel - Scientific reports, 2013 - nature.com
Substrate-exploring functions of filopodia were previously suggested based on cell studies
on flat surfaces, but their role in topography sensing especially within nanofibrillar …

Differential responses of osteoblast lineage cells to nanotopographically-modified, microroughened titanium–aluminum–vanadium alloy surfaces

RA Gittens, R Olivares-Navarrete, T McLachlan, Y Cai… - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Surface structural modifications at the micrometer and nanometer scales have driven
improved success rates of dental and orthopaedic implants by mimicking the hierarchical …

Determining the relative importance of titania nanotubes characteristics on bone implant surface performance: A quality by design study with a fuzzy approach

D Martinez-Marquez, K Gulati, CP Carty… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
TiO 2 nanotubes (TNTs) are a promising bone/dental implant surface modification strategy
with enhanced bioactivity and local therapeutic functions. However, inconsistencies related …

Anisotropic stiffness gradient-regulated mechanical guidance drives directional migration of cancer cells

H Zhang, F Lin, J Huang, C Xiong - Acta Biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Interfacial interactions between cancer cells and surrounding microenvironment involve
complex mechanotransduction mechanisms that are directly associated with tumor invasion …

Functions of Rho family of small GTPases and Rho-associated coiled-coil kinases in bone cells during differentiation and mineralization

A Strzelecka-Kiliszek, S Mebarek… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Members of Rho-associated coiled-coil kinases (ROCKs) are effectors
of Rho family of small GTPases. ROCKs have multiple functions that include regulation of …

Topographical patterning: characteristics of current processing techniques, controllable effects on material properties and co-cultured cell fate, updated applications in …

K Zhang, X Xiao, X Wang, Y Fan, X Li - Journal of materials chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Topographical patterning has recently attracted lots of attention in regulating cell fate,
understanding the mechanism of cell–microenvironment interactions, and solving the great …

Actin cytoskeleton controls activation of Wnt/β-catenin signaling in mesenchymal cells on implant surfaces with different topographies

C Galli, M Piemontese, S Lumetti, F Ravanetti… - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Surface topography affects cell function and differentiation. It has been previously shown
that rough surfaces can enhance the activation of canonical Wnt signaling, an important …

[PDF][PDF] The importance of WNT pathways for bone metabolism and their regulation by implant topography

C Galli, M Piemontese, S Lumetti, E Manfredi… - Eur Cell …, 2012 - academia.edu
Endosseous implants are important tools to replace missing teeth or damaged tissue
segments. Their clinical success depends on their integration in bone and, thus, on the …