Engineered cell culture microenvironments for mechanobiology studies of brain neural cells

L Castillo Ransanz, PFJ Van Altena… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The biomechanical properties of the brain microenvironment, which is composed of different
neural cell types, the extracellular matrix, and blood vessels, are critical for normal brain …

Fabrication and applications of micro/nanostructured devices for tissue engineering

T Limongi, L Tirinato, F Pagliari, A Giugni, M Allione… - Nano-micro letters, 2017 - Springer
Nanotechnology allows the realization of new materials and devices with basic structural
unit in the range of 1–100 nm and characterized by gaining control at the atomic, molecular …

Flexible, diamond-based microelectrodes fabricated using the diamond growth side for neural sensing

B Fan, CA Rusinek, CH Thompson, M Setien… - Microsystems & …, 2020 - nature.com
Diamond possesses many favorable properties for biochemical sensors, including
biocompatibility, chemical inertness, resistance to biofouling, an extremely wide potential …

Two-photon lithography and microscopy of 3D hydrogel scaffolds for neuronal cell growth

A Accardo, MC Blatché, R Courson… - Biomedical Physics …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract 3D fabrication techniques are rapidly expanding in the field of scaffold development
for cell culture and tissue engineering. Herein we report the realization of free-standing …

Multiphoton direct laser writing and 3D imaging of polymeric freestanding architectures for cell colonization

A Accardo, MC Blatché, R Courson, I Loubinoux… - Small, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The realization of 3D architectures for the study of cell growth, proliferation, and
differentiation is a task of fundamental importance for both technological and biological …

Overcoming the limits of flash nanoprecipitation: Effective loading of hydrophilic drug into polymeric nanoparticles with controlled structure

D Massella, E Celasco, F Salaün, A Ferri, AA Barresi - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Flash nanoprecipitation (FNP) is a widely used technique to prepare particulate carriers
based on various polymers, and it was proven to be a promising technology for the industrial …

An Overview on the Physiopathology of the Blood–Brain Barrier and the Lipid-Based Nanocarriers for Central Nervous System Delivery

F Susa, S Arpicco, CF Pirri, T Limongi - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The state of well-being and health of our body is regulated by the fine osmotic and
biochemical balance established between the cells of the different tissues, organs, and …

Long-term adherence of human brain cells in vitro is enhanced by charged amine-based plasma polymer coatings

B Milky, M Zabolocki, SA Al-Bataineh, M van den Hurk… - Stem Cell Reports, 2022 - cell.com
Advances in cellular reprogramming have radically increased the use of patient-derived
cells for neurological research in vitro. However, adherence of human neurons on tissue …

An increase in membrane cholesterol by graphene oxide disrupts calcium homeostasis in primary astrocytes

M Bramini, M Chiacchiaretta, A Armirotti, A Rocchi… - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of graphene nanomaterials (GNMs) for biomedical applications targeted to the
central nervous system is exponentially increasing, although precise information on their …

Layer-by-layer self-assembled dip coating for antifouling functionalized finishing of cotton textile

S Javaid, A Mahmood, H Nasir, M Iqbal, N Ahmed… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The fouling of surfaces such as textiles is a major health challenge, and there is a
continuous effort to develop materials and processes to overcome it. In consideration of this …