Matrix Components and Scaffolds for Sustained Islet Function

The type III TGF-β receptor regulates directional migration: New tricks for an old dog

(2011) Karthikeyan Mythreye et al.   CELL CYCLE

Heparan Sulfate-Dependent Signaling of Fibroblast Growth Factor 18 by Chondrocyte-Derived Perlecan

(2010) Christine Y. Chuang et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Diagnostic utility of glypican-3 for hepatocellular carcinoma on liver needle biopsy

(2010) F. H. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY

Matrigel: A complex protein mixture required for optimal growth of cell culture

(2010) Chris S. Hughes et al.   PROTEOMICS

Impact of co-incorporating laminin peptide dopants and neurotrophic growth factors on conducting polymer properties

(2009) Rylie A. Green et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Important role of heparan sulfate in postnatal islet growth and insulin secretion

(2009) Iwao Takahashi et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Functionalized PEG Hydrogels Promote Survival and Function of Encapsulated Pancreatic β-Cells

(2009) Chien-Chi Lin et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The effect of extracellular matrix components on the preservation of human islet function in vitro

(2009) Jamal Daoud et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans regulate the growth, differentiation and migration of multipotent neural precursor cells through the integrin signaling pathway

(2009) Wen-Li Gu et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

Glypican-3 reexpression regulates apoptosis in murine adenocarcinoma mammary cells modulating PI3K/Akt and p38MAPK signaling pathways

(2009) C. Buchanan et al.   BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT

Extracellular Matrix in Pancreatic Islets: Relevance to Scaffold Design and Transplantation

(2009) John C. Stendahl et al.   CELL TRANSPLANTATION

The extracellular matrix in development and morphogenesis: A dynamic view

(2009) Tania Rozario et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Regulated laminin-332 expression in human islets of Langerhans

(2009) Mathieu Armanet et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

The extracellular matrix: At the center of it all

(2009) Stephanie L.K. Bowers et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY

Effects of Immobilized Glycosaminoglycans on the Proliferation and Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(2009) Basak E. Uygun et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Anchoring of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor to Surface-Immobilized Heparin on Pancreatic Islets: Implications for Stimulating Islet Angiogenesis

(2009) Sanja Cabric et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Growth Factor Delivery From Self-Assembling Nanofibers to Facilitate Islet Transplantation

(2009) John C. Stendahl et al.   TRANSPLANTATION

Structural and functional characterisation of poly(vinyl alcohol) and heparin hydrogels

(2008) Anastasia Nilasaroya et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Collagen Receptor Integrins: Rising to the Challenge

(2008) M. Zutter et al.   CURRENT DRUG TARGETS

Immobilization of Heparin: Approaches and Applications

(2008) Robert Linhardt et al.   CURRENT TOPICS IN MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Unique basement membrane structure of human pancreatic islets: implications for β-cell growth and differentiation

(2008) T. Otonkoski et al.   DIABETES OBESITY & METABOLISM

Blood vessels of human islets of Langerhans are surrounded by a double basement membrane

(2008) I. Virtanen et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Molecular composition of the peri-islet basement membrane in NOD mice: a barrier against destructive insulitis

(2008) H. F. Irving-Rodgers et al.   DIABETOLOGIA

Syndecan-1 supports integrin α2β1-mediated adhesion to collagen

(2008) Karoliina Vuoriluoto et al.   EXPERIMENTAL CELL RESEARCH

Hydrogel encapsulation environments functionalized with extracellular matrix interactions increase islet insulin secretion

(2008) Laney M. Weber et al.   MATRIX BIOLOGY

Novel interactions of perlecan: Unraveling perlecan's role in angiogenesis

(2008) Gregory Bix et al.   MICROSCOPY RESEARCH AND TECHNIQUE

Discovery of a Novel Molecule that Regulates Tumor Growth and Metastasis

(2008) Chery A. Whipple et al.   TheScientificWorldJOURNAL

Cell–Matrix Interactions Improve β-Cell Survival and Insulin Secretion in Three-Dimensional Culture

(2008) Laney M. Weber et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Extracellular Matrix Protein-Coated Scaffolds Promote the Reversal of Diabetes After Extrahepatic Islet Transplantation

(2008) David M. Salvay et al.   TRANSPLANTATION

Application of porous glycosaminoglycan-based scaffolds for expansion of human cord blood stem cells in perfusion culture

(2007) Cheul H. Cho et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A