Biomaterial-based mechanical regulation facilitates scarless wound healing with functional skin appendage regeneration

YY Li, SF Ji, XB Fu, YF Jiang, XY Sun - Military Medical Research, 2024 - Springer
Scar formation resulting from burns or severe trauma can significantly compromise the
structural integrity of skin and lead to permanent loss of skin appendages, ultimately …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic mechanobiology of cardiac cells and tissues: Current status and future perspective

C Wang, G Ramahdita, G Genin, N Huebsch… - Biophysics Reviews, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Mechanical forces impact cardiac cells and tissues over their entire lifespan, from
development to growth and eventually to pathophysiology. However, the mechanobiological …

[HTML][HTML] Organoid intelligence: Integration of organoid technology and artificial intelligence in the new era of in vitro models

H Shi, A Kowalczewski, D Vu, X Liu, A Salekin… - Medicine in novel …, 2024 - Elsevier
Organoid Intelligence ushers in a new era by seamlessly integrating cutting-edge organoid
technology with the power of artificial intelligence. Organoids, three-dimensional miniature …

Dry and wet wrinkling of a silk fibroin biopolymer by a shape-memory material with insight into mechanical effects on secondary structures in the silk network

E Oguntade, C Wigham, L Owuor, U Aryal… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface wrinkling provides an approach to modify the surfaces of biomedical devices to
better mimic features of the extracellular matrix and guide cell attachment, proliferation, and …

Matrix Architecture and Mechanics Regulate Myofibril Organization, Costamere Assembly, and Contractility in Engineered Myocardial Microtissues

SJ DePalma, J Jilberto, AE Stis, DD Huang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The mechanical function of the myocardium is defined by cardiomyocyte contractility and the
biomechanics of the extracellular matrix (ECM). Understanding this relationship remains an …

Swelling‐Mediated Mechanical Stimulation Regulates Differentiation of Adipose‐Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Intervertebral Disc Repair Using Injectable …

X Huang, D Chen, C Liang, K Shi… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanical stimulation is an effective approach for controlling stem cell differentiation in
tissue engineering. However, its realization in in vivo tissue repair remains challenging …

Focal Adhesion's Role in Cardiomyocytes Function: From Cardiomyogenesis to Mechanotransduction

S Casarella, F Ferla, D Di Francesco, E Canciani… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mechanotransduction refers to the ability of cells to sense mechanical stimuli and convert
them into biochemical signals. In this context, the key players are focal adhesions (FAs) …

Enhancing the Maturation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes with an n-Type Organic Semiconductor Coating

G Ramirez-Calderon, A Saleh… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes (hPSC-CMs) are a promising cell
source for cardiac regenerative medicine and in vitro modeling. However, hPSC-CMs exhibit …

Graphene SU-8 Platform for Enhanced Cardiomyocyte Maturation and Intercellular Communication in Cardiac Drug Screening

L Li, A Shanmugasundaram, J Kim, NE Oyunbaatar… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Cell culture substrates designed for myocardial applications are pivotal in promoting the
maturation and functional integration of cardiomyocytes. However, traditional in vitro models …

[HTML][HTML] An update of nanotopographical surfaces in modulating stem cell fate: a narrative review

S Cao, Q Yuan - Biomaterials Translational, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stem cells have been one of the ideal sources for tissue regeneration owing to their
capability of self-renewal and differentiation. In vivo, the extracellular microenvironment …