The complex interaction of cells with biomaterials (ie, materiobiology) plays an increasingly
pivotal role in the development of novel implants, biomedical devices, and tissue …

Sensing the mechanical properties of the substrates or the matrix by the cells and the
tissues, the subsequent downstream responses at the cellular, nuclear and epigenetic levels …

The stiffness and nanotopographical characteristics of the extracellular matrix (ECM)
influence numerous developmental, physiological, and pathological processes in vivo …

Principles of Regenerative Medicine, Third Edition, details the technologies and advances
applied in recent years to strategies for healing and generating tissue. Contributions from a …

Several studies suggest that topographical patterns influence nerve cell fate. Efforts have
been made to improve nerve cell functionality through this approach, focusing on …

Adult stem cell research has been advanced in recent years because of the cells' attractive
abilities of self-renewal and differentiation. Topography of materials is one of the key …

In this progress report the development of three‐dimensional μ‐printing and its impact as an
enabling technology onto different scientific fields is reviewed. Driven by direct laser writing …

Incomplete regeneration and restoration of function in damaged nerves is a major clinical
challenge. In this regard, stem cells hold much promise in nerve tissue engineering, with …

Manipulating neural stem cell (NSC) fate is of great importance for improving the therapeutic
efficacy of NSCs to treat neurodegenerative disorders. Biophysical cues, in addition to …

With the discovery of induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, it is now possible to convert
differentiated somatic cells into multipotent stem cells that have the capacity to generate all …