Collagen remodeling along cancer progression providing a novel opportunity for cancer diagnosis and treatment

K Song, Z Yu, X Zu, G Li, Z Hu, Y Xue - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a significant factor in cancer progression. Collagens, as the
main component of the ECM, are greatly remodeled alongside cancer development. More …

[HTML][HTML] Fluid flow to mimic organ function in 3D in vitro models

Y Juste-Lanas, S Hervas-Raluy, JM García-Aznar… - APL …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Many different strategies can be found in the literature to model organ physiology, tissue
functionality, and disease in vitro; however, most of these models lack the physiological fluid …

A bone‐on‐a‐chip collagen hydrogel‐based model using pre‐differentiated adipose‐derived stem cells for personalized bone tissue engineering

P Alamán‐Díez, E García‐Gareta… - … Research Part A, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mesenchymal stem cells have contributed to the continuous progress of tissue engineering
and regenerative medicine. Adipose‐derived stem cells (ADSC) possess many advantages …

Extracellular matrix density regulates the formation of tumour spheroids through cell migration

IG Gonçalves, JM Garcia-Aznar - PLoS computational biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In this work, we show how the mechanical properties of the cellular microenvironment
modulate the growth of tumour spheroids. Based on the composition of the extracellular …

Primary human osteoblasts cultured in a 3D microenvironment create a unique representative model of their differentiation into osteocytes

G Nasello, P Alamán-Díez, J Schiavi… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Microengineered systems provide an in vitro strategy to explore the variability of individual
patient response to tissue engineering products, since they prefer the use of primary cell …

Effects of topographical guidance cues on osteoblast cell migration

FM Refaaq, X Chen, SW Pang - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Cell migration is a fundamental process that is crucial for many biological functions in the
body such as immune responses and tissue regeneration. Dysregulation of this process is …

[HTML][HTML] Control of osteoblast arrangement by osteocyte mechanoresponse through prostaglandin E2 signaling under oscillatory fluid flow stimuli

T Matsuzaka, A Matsugaki, T Nakano - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Anisotropic collagen/apatite microstructure is a prominent determinant of bone tissue
functionalization; in particular, bone matrix modulates its anisotropic microstructure …

Designing hydrogel-based bone-on-chips for personalized medicine

G Nasello, M Cóndor, T Vaughan, J Schiavi - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The recent development of bone-on-chips (BOCs) holds the main advantage of requiring a
low quantity of cells and material, compared to traditional In Vitro models. By incorporating …

Remodelling of the fibre-aggregate structure of collagen gels by cancer-associated fibroblasts: A time-resolved grey-tone image analysis based on stochastic …

CJ Gommes, T Louis, I Bourgot, A Noël… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Solid tumors consist of tumor cells associated with stromal and immune cells,
secreted factors and extracellular matrix (ECM), which together constitute the tumor …

Towards in silico Models of the Inflammatory Response in Bone Fracture Healing

L Lafuente-Gracia, E Borgiani, G Nasello… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In silico modeling is a powerful strategy to investigate the biological events occurring at
tissue, cellular and subcellular level during bone fracture healing. However, most current …