Synergistic Effects of Matrix Nanotopography and Stiffness on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Function

Topographically-patterned porous membranes in a microfluidic device as an in vitro model of renal reabsorptive barriers

(2013) Else M. Frohlich et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Multidimensional traction force microscopy reveals out-of-plane rotational moments about focal adhesions

(2013) W. R. Legant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Caveolin-1 knockout mice exhibit airway hyperreactivity

(2012) Bharathi Aravamudan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

The role of scaffold microarchitecture in engineering endothelial cell immunomodulation

(2012) Laura Indolfi et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Differential Remodeling of Actin Cytoskeleton Architecture by Profilin Isoforms Leads to Distinct Effects on Cell Migration and Invasion

(2012) Ghassan Mouneimne et al.   CANCER CELL

Matrix nanotopography as a regulator of cell function

(2012) Deok-Ho Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cell-Cell Interactions Mediate the Response of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells to Substrate Stiffness

(2011) Olga V. Sazonova et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Engineering of a microfluidic cell culture platform embedded with nanoscale features

(2011) Yong Yang et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Effect of Surface Nanotopography on Immunoaffinity Cell Capture in Microfluidic Devices

(2011) Bu Wang et al.   LANGMUIR

Structural inhomogeneity and fiber orientation in the inner arterial media

(2010) Lucas H. Timmins et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

Short Communication: Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Stiffness As a Mechanism for Increased Aortic Stiffness With Aging

(2010) Hongyu Qiu et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Role of Calcium-independent Phospholipase A2β in High Glucose-induced Activation of RhoA, Rho Kinase, and CPI-17 in Cultured Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Vascular Smooth Muscle Hypercontractility in Diabetic Animals

(2010) Zhongwen Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Large Area Protein Patterning Reveals Nanoscale Control of Focal Adhesion Development

(2010) Jenny Malmström et al.   NANO LETTERS

Cell adhesion: integrating cytoskeletal dynamics and cellular tension

(2010) J. Thomas Parsons et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Geometric cues for directing the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

(2010) K. A. Kilian et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Deformation of stem cell nuclei by nanotopographical cues

(2010) Kevin J. Chalut et al.   Soft Matter

Scaffold-Free In Vitro Arterial Mimetics: The Importance of Smooth Muscle–Endothelium Contact

(2010) Somali Chaterji et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Guided Cell Migration on Microtextured Substrates with Variable Local Density and Anisotropy

(2009) Deok-Ho Kim et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Engineering Substrate Topography at the Micro- and Nanoscale to Control Cell Function

(2009) Christopher J. Bettinger et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthetic Materials in the Study of Cell Response to Substrate Rigidity

(2009) Stephanie Nemir et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Mechanosensitivity of fibroblast cell shape and movement to anisotropic substratum topography gradients

(2009) Deok-Ho Kim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Nanotopography-induced changes in focal adhesions, cytoskeletal organization, and mechanical properties of human mesenchymal stem cells

(2009) Evelyn K.F. Yim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Durotaxis Depends on Substrate Stiffness Gradient Strength

(2009) Brett C. Isenberg et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Nanoindentation of histological specimens: Mapping the elastic properties of soft tissues

(2009) R. Akhtar et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS RESEARCH

Complex Regulation and Function of the Inflammatory Smooth Muscle Cell Phenotype in Atherosclerosis

(2009) Anthony Wayne Orr et al.   JOURNAL OF VASCULAR RESEARCH

Nanoscale cues regulate the structure and function of macroscopic cardiac tissue constructs

(2009) D.-H. Kim et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterization of Endothelial Basement Membrane Nanotopography in Rhesus Macaque as a Guide for Vessel Tissue Engineering

(2009) Sara J. Liliensiek et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Cytoskeletal remodeling in differentiated vascular smooth muscle is actin isoform dependent and stimulus dependent

(2008) Hak Rim Kim et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Statins inhibit Rho kinase activity in patients with atherosclerosis

(2008) Anju Nohria et al.   ATHEROSCLEROSIS

Deck of CArGs

(2008) Joseph M. Miano   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

On Pattern Transfer in Replica Molding

(2008) Ovidiu D. Gordan et al.   LANGMUIR

Environmental sensing through focal adhesions

(2008) Benjamin Geiger et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Collagen fibril architecture, domain organization, and triple-helical conformation govern its proteolysis

(2008) S. Perumal et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The three-dimensional micro- and nanostructure of the aortic medial lamellar unit measured using 3D confocal and electron microscopy imaging☆

(2007) M OCONNELL et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY