Abstract Four-dimensional (4 D) printing is a novel emerging technology, which can be
defined as the ability of 3 D printed materials to change their form and functions. The term …

Over the past decades, increasing evidence has indicated that mechanical loads can
regulate the morphogenesis, proliferation, migration, and apoptosis of living cells …

Single-cell adhesion plays an essential role in biological and biomedical sciences, but its
precise measurement for a large number of cells is still a challenging task. At present, typical …

Macrophages play a critical role in regulating immune reactions induced by implanted
biomaterials. They are highly plastic and in response to diverse stimuli in the …

The present work studies anodic TiO 2 nanotube (TNT) layers and their surface
modifications for enhancing the cell behavior of human gingival fibroblast cells (hGFs) with …

Background The thermally coupled energy states that contribute to the upconversion
luminescence of rare earth element-doped nanoparticles have been the subject of intense …

Single-cell patterning technologies are rapidly evolving, where single cells are positioned in
spatially distinct areas, thus providing a platform for several biological and biomedical …

The ability to deliver foreign molecules into a single living cell with high transfection
efficiency and high cell viability is of great interest in cell biology for applications in …

Abstract Background QiShen YiQi (QSYQ) dropping pill, a component-based Chinese
medicine consisting of benefiting Qi (YQ) and activating blood (HX) components, has been …

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are cell-to-cell communication tools. Migrasomes are recently
discovered microscale EVs formed at the rear ends of migrating cells, and thus are …