Recent progress in non-photolithographic patterning of polymer thin films
Patterned polymer thin films are essential components in many devices and applications
owing to the multi-functionality, flexibility, lightweight and cost-efficiency. Unfortunately …
owing to the multi-functionality, flexibility, lightweight and cost-efficiency. Unfortunately …
Advanced functional biomaterials for stem cell delivery in regenerative engineering and medicine
Stem cell–based therapies can potentially regenerate many types of tissues and organs,
thereby providing solutions to a variety of diseases and injuries. However, acute cell death …
thereby providing solutions to a variety of diseases and injuries. However, acute cell death …
A patch of detachable hybrid microneedle depot for localized delivery of mesenchymal stem cells in regeneration therapy
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been widely used for regenerative therapy. In most
current clinical applications, MSCs are delivered by injection but face significant issues with …
current clinical applications, MSCs are delivered by injection but face significant issues with …
Micropattern-controlled chirality of focal adhesions regulates the cytoskeletal arrangement and gene transfection of mesenchymal stem cells
Cell chirality has been demonstrated to be important for controlling cell functions. However,
it is not clear how the chirality of the extracellular microenvironment regulates cell adhesion …
it is not clear how the chirality of the extracellular microenvironment regulates cell adhesion …
The varied influences of cell adhesion and spreading on gene transfection of mesenchymal stem cells on a micropatterned substrate
Transmembrane transport of exogenous genes is widely investigated because of high
demand for gene therapy. Both gene carriers and cellular conditions can affect gene …
demand for gene therapy. Both gene carriers and cellular conditions can affect gene …
Influence of cell spreading area on the osteogenic commitment and phenotype maintenance of mesenchymal stem cells
Osteogenic differentiation and commitment of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is a complex
process that is induced and regulated by various biological factors and biophysical cues …
process that is induced and regulated by various biological factors and biophysical cues …
Encapsulation of individual living cells with enzyme responsive polymer nanoshell
Cell delivery in cell therapy is typically challenged by the low cell survival rate and
immunological rejection during cells injection and circulation. Encapsulation of cells with …
immunological rejection during cells injection and circulation. Encapsulation of cells with …
Nano-sized graphene oxide coated nanopillars on microgroove polymer arrays that enhance skeletal muscle cell differentiation
The degeneration or loss of skeletal muscles, which can be caused by traumatic injury or
disease, impacts most aspects of human activity. Among various techniques reported to …
disease, impacts most aspects of human activity. Among various techniques reported to …
Nano-imprinted anisotropic structural color graphene films for cardiomyocytes dynamic displaying
Cellular mechanics plays an important role in physiological processes such as cell growth,
differentiation, apoptosis and gene expression. Herein, we present a nano-imprinted …
differentiation, apoptosis and gene expression. Herein, we present a nano-imprinted …
PLGA–collagen–ECM hybrid scaffolds functionalized with biomimetic extracellular matrices secreted by mesenchymal stem cells during stepwise osteogenesis-co …
Y Chen, K Lee, N Kawazoe, Y Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
A shift in osteogenesis toward adipogenesis of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal
stem cells (hMSCs) is a crucial pathological factor in the progression of osteoporosis. The …
stem cells (hMSCs) is a crucial pathological factor in the progression of osteoporosis. The …