Spatially controlled hydrogel mechanics to modulate stem cell interactions

Photopatterned collagen–hyaluronic acid interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels

(2009) Shalu Suri et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Controlling Stem Cell Fate with Material Design

(2009) Ross A. Marklein et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Composite polymer systems with control of local substrate elasticity and their effect on cytoskeletal and morphological characteristics of adherent cells

(2009) Szu-Yuan Chou et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Endothelial actin and cell stiffness is modulated by substrate stiffness in 2D and 3D

(2009) Fitzroy J. Byfield et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Mechanically Activated Integrin Switch Controls  5 1 Function

(2009) J. C. Friedland et al.   SCIENCE

Growth Factors, Matrices, and Forces Combine and Control Stem Cells

(2009) D. E. Discher et al.   SCIENCE

Sequential crosslinking to control cellular spreading in 3-dimensional hydrogels

(2009) Sudhir Khetan et al.   Soft Matter

Differential Maturation and Structure–Function Relationships in Mesenchymal Stem Cell- and Chondrocyte-Seeded Hydrogels

(2009) Isaac E. Erickson et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Photopatterned anisotropic swelling of dual-crosslinked hyaluronic acid hydrogels

(2008) S ZAWKO et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Directing osteogenic and myogenic differentiation of MSCs: interplay of stiffness and adhesive ligand presentation

(2008) Andrew S. Rowlands et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Three-dimensional micropatterning of bioactive hydrogels via two-photon laser scanning photolithography for guided 3D cell migration

(2008) Soo-Hong Lee et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Hydrogel based on interpenetrating polymer networks of dextran and gelatin for vascular tissue engineering

(2008) Yunxiao Liu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Controlling integrin specificity and stem cell differentiation in 2D and 3D environments through regulation of fibronectin domain stability

(2008) Mikaël M. Martino et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The effect of photopolymerization on stem cells embedded in hydrogels

(2008) Natalja E. Fedorovich et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Micropatterning of Single Endothelial Cell Shape Reveals a Tight Coupling between Nuclear Volume in G1 and Proliferation

(2008) Pere Roca-Cusachs et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Defining the Role of Matrix Compliance and Proteolysis in Three-Dimensional Cell Spreading and Remodeling

(2008) Daniel Dikovsky et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Substrate Modulus Directs Neural Stem Cell Behavior

(2008) Krishanu Saha et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Cell differentiation through tissue elasticity-coupled, myosin-driven remodeling

(2008) Allison L Zajac et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

The role of matrix stiffness in regulating cell behavior

(2008) Rebecca G. Wells   HEPATOLOGY

Modular extracellular matrices: Solutions for the puzzle

(2008) Monica A. Serban et al.   METHODS

Criticality of the Biological and Physical Stimuli Array Inducing Resident Cardiac Stem Cell Determination

(2008) Giancarlo Forte et al.   STEM CELLS

Influence of Three-Dimensional Hyaluronic Acid Microenvironments on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Chondrogenesis

(2008) Cindy Chung et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Strategies and Applications for Incorporating Physical and Chemical Signal Gradients in Tissue Engineering

(2008) Milind Singh et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART B-REVIEWS

Growth control by intracellular tension and extracellular stiffness

(2008) Richard K. Assoian et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Differentiation stage alters matrix control of stem cells

(2007) Susan X. Hsiong et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A