Directed Migration in Neural Tissue Engineering

Strength in the Periphery: Growth Cone Biomechanics and Substrate Rigidity Response in Peripheral and Central Nervous System Neurons

(2012) Daniel Koch et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Molding Micropatterns of Elasticity on PEG-Based Hydrogels to Control Cell Adhesion and Migration

(2011) Mar Diez et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Neural cell type-specific responses to glycomimetic functionalized collagen

(2011) Shirley N. Masand et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The role of microstructured and interconnected pore channels in a collagen-based nerve guide on axonal regeneration in peripheral nerves

(2011) Ahmet Bozkurt et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Inducing functional radial glia-like progenitors from cortical astrocyte cultures using micropatterned PMMA

(2011) Marta Mattotti et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Localized bimodal response of neurite extensions and structural proteins in dorsal-root ganglion neurons with controlled polydimethylsiloxane substrate stiffness

(2011) Chao-Min Cheng et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Optical delivery of liposome encapsulated chemical stimuli to neuronal cells

(2011) Giulietta Pinato et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

Microfluidic Generation of Haptotactic Gradients through 3D Collagen Gels for Enhanced Neurite Growth

(2011) Harini G. Sundararaghavan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA

Directional migration of new neurons generated by transplanted human iPS cell-derived neural stem cells in the striatum of a mouse stroke model

(2011) Kanako Nakaguchi et al.   NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Microfabricated Physical Spatial Gradients for Investigating Cell Migration and Invasion Dynamics

(2011) Michael Mak et al.   PLoS One

Guided Migration of Neural Stem Cells Derived from Human Embryonic Stem Cells by an Electric Field

(2011) Jun-Feng Feng et al.   STEM CELLS

Electric Field-Guided Neuron Migration:A Novel Approach in Neurogenesis

(2011) Li Yao et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART B-REVIEWS

Prospects and Limitations of Using Endogenous Neural Stem Cells for Brain Regeneration

(2011) Naoko Kaneko et al.   Genes

Influence of micro-patterned PLLA membranes on outgrowth and orientation of hippocampal neurites

(2010) Sabrina Morelli et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Cortical Neuron Outgrowth is Insensitive to Substrate Stiffness

(2010) Leann L. Norman et al.   Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Cellular responses to extracellular guidance cues

(2010) Anastacia Berzat et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

A comprehensive review of surface modification for neural cell adhesion and patterning

(2010) Saida Khan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Simple haptotactic gradient generation within a triangular microfluidic channel

(2010) Jungyul Park et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

A high-throughput microfluidic assay to study neurite response to growth factor gradients

(2010) Chandrasekhar R. Kothapalli et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Bioengineered glial strands for nerve regeneration

(2010) Susanne Nichterwitz et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Effect of Dynamic Stiffness of the Substrates on Neurite Outgrowth by Using a DNA-Crosslinked Hydrogel

(2010) Frank Xue Jiang et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Electrically active nanomaterials as improved neural tissue regeneration scaffolds

(2010) Justin T. Seil et al.   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology

Synthetic Materials in the Study of Cell Response to Substrate Rigidity

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

Neurite infiltration and cellular response to electrospun polycaprolactone scaffolds implanted into the brain

(2009) David R. Nisbet et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The promotion of neuronal maturation on soft substrates

(2009) Ana I. Teixeira et al.   BIOMATERIALS

PEGDA hydrogels with patterned elasticity: Novel tools for the study of cell response to substrate rigidity

(2009) Stephanie Nemir et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Electrical signals polarize neuronal organelles, direct neuron migration, and orient cell division

(2009) Li Yao et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

A rolled sheet of collagen gel with cultured Schwann cells: Model of nerve conduit to enhance neurite growth

(2009) Eiko Goto et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING

Chemotropic guidance facilitates axonal regeneration and synapse formation after spinal cord injury

(2009) Laura Taylor Alto et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Engineering the CNS stem cell microenvironment

(2009) Cicely A Williams et al.   Regenerative Medicine

Collagen I-Matrigel Scaffolds for Enhanced Schwann Cell Survival and Control of Three-Dimensional Cell Morphology

(2009) Daniel D. Dewitt et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Positively and Negatively Modulating Cell Adhesion to Type I Collagen Via Peptide Grafting

(2009) Gary A. Monteiro et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Neurite Outgrowth on a DNA Crosslinked Hydrogel with Tunable Stiffnesses

(2008) Frank Xue Jiang et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

In vitro cell alignment obtained with a Schwann cell enriched microstructured nerve guide with longitudinal guidance channels

(2008) Ahmet Bozkurt et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Neurite growth in 3D collagen gels with gradients of mechanical properties

(2008) Harini G. Sundararaghavan et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Small applied electric fields guide migration of hippocampal neurons

(2008) Li Yao et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Guiding Adult Mammalian Sensory Axons During Regeneration

(2008) Christine A. Webber et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPATHOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Direct-Current Electrical Field Guides Neuronal Stem/Progenitor Cell Migration

(2008) Lei Li et al.   STEM CELLS

Differences between the effect of anisotropic and isotropic laminin and nerve growth factor presenting scaffolds on nerve regeneration across long peripheral nerve gaps

(2007) Mahesh Chandra Dodla et al.   BIOMATERIALS

New insights on the molecular and cell biology of human cholangiopathies

(2007) Domenico Alvaro et al.   MOLECULAR ASPECTS OF MEDICINE