Skeletal muscle tissue engineering: methods to form skeletal myotubes and their applications

S Ostrovidov, V Hosseini, S Ahadian… - … Engineering Part B …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
Skeletal muscle tissue engineering (SMTE) aims to repair or regenerate defective skeletal
muscle tissue lost by traumatic injury, tumor ablation, or muscular disease. However, two …

Comparison of cell behavior on pva/pva-gelatin electrospun nanofibers with random and aligned configuration

CY Huang, KH Hu, ZH Wei - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Electrospinning technique is able to create nanofibers with specific orientation. Poly (vinyl
alcohol)(PVA) have good mechanical stability but poor cell adhesion property due to the low …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of gold/silica hybrid nanoparticles incorporated gelatin methacrylate conductive hydrogels for H9C2 cardiac cell compatibility …

B Maharjan, D Kumar, GP Awasthi, DP Bhattarai… - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Herein, gold/silica (Au/SiO 2) hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) were incorporated into the
gelatin methacrylate (GelMA) matrix to construct mechanically strong and electrically …

Two-photon polymerization of sub-micrometric patterned surfaces: investigation of cell-substrate interactions and improved differentiation of neuron-like cells

A Marino, G Ciofani, C Filippeschi… - … applied materials & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Direct Laser Writing (DLW) is an innovative tool that allows the photofabrication of high
resolution 3D structures, which can be successfully exploited for the study of the physical …

Nanofiber alignment regulates NIH3T3 cell orientation and cytoskeletal gene expression on electrospun PCL+ gelatin nanofibers

T Fee, S Surianarayanan, C Downs, Y Zhou, J Berry - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
To examine the influence of substrate topology on the behavior of fibroblasts, tissue
engineering scaffolds were electrospun from polycaprolactone (PCL) and a blend of PCL …

Rapid nanomolding of nanotopography on flexible substrates to control muscle cell growth with enhanced maturation

C Wu, CSM Chin, Q Huang, HY Chan, X Yu… - Microsystems & …, 2021 - nature.com
In vivo, multiple biophysical cues provided by highly ordered connective tissues of the
extracellular matrix regulate skeletal muscle cells to align in parallel with one another …

Nanotopography-responsive myotube alignment and orientation as a sensitive phenotypic biomarker for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

B Xu, A Magli, Y Anugrah, SJ Koester, RCR Perlingeiro… - Biomaterials, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a fatal genetic disorder currently having no
cure. Here we report that culture substrates patterned with nanogrooves and functionalized …

Control of Cell Alignment and Morphology by Redesigning ECM‐Mimetic Nanotopography on Multilayer Membranes

MP Sousa, SG Caridade… - Advanced healthcare …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by native extracellular matrix (ECM) together with the multilevel architecture
observed in nature, a material which topography recapitulates topographic features of the …

Cardiomyoblast (h9c2) differentiation on tunable extracellular matrix microenvironment

M Suhaeri, R Subbiah, SY Van, P Du, IG Kim… - … Engineering Part A, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Extracellular matrices (ECM) obtained from in vitro-cultured cells have been given much
attention, but its application in cardiac tissue engineering is still limited. This study …

Natural interface guiding cell: Directly using waste fish scales with rich micro/nano structures for control of cell behaviors

JY Lu, FR Zhang, XZ Ding, LQ Xia, WT Huang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Extracellular matrix (ECM) with various micro/nano features is an important chemical and
physical clue to control cell behaviors. Fish scale surface has rich structures and similar …