The influence of protein adsorption on interactions of cultured human endothelial cells with polymers [PDF]
, 1987 A systematic study of the effects of polymer surface properties on the interaction with human endothelial cells (HEC) may lead to the development of small-diameter vascular grafts.
Aken, W.G. van +6 more
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Open Biology, 2021 How do cells process environmental cues to make decisions? This simple question is still generating much experimental and theoretical work, at the border of physics, chemistry and biology, with strong implications in medicine.
Pierre-Henri Puech, Pierre Bongrand
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Influence of cell surface characteristics on adhesion of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to the biomaterial hydroxylapatite [PDF]
, 2010 The influence of the physicochemical properties of biomaterials on microbial cell adhesion is well known, with the extent of adhesion depending on hydrophobicity, surface charge, specific functional groups and acid–base properties.
Walker, Graeme M., White, Jane S.
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Circulating LPS from gut microbiota leverages stenosis-induced deep vein thrombosis in mice
Thrombosis Journal, 2023 Objective and design An accumulating body of evidence has shown that gut microbiota is involved in regulating inflammation; however, it remains undetermined if and how gut microbiota plays an important role in modulating deep venous thrombosis (DVT ...
Cheng Liu +9 more
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Tribo-electrification and Powder Adhesion Studies in the Development of Polymeric Hydrophilic Drug Matrices [PDF]
, 2015 The generation of tribo-electric charge during pharmaceutical powder processing can cause a range of complications, including segregation of components leading to content uniformity and particle surface adhesion.
Barbara Conway +7 more
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A Method to Culture GABAergic Interneurons Derived from the Medial Ganglionic Eminence
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2018 Understanding the mechanisms guiding interneuron development is a central aspect of the current research on cortical/hippocampal interneurons, which is highly relevant to brain function and pathology.
Sira A. Franchi +8 more
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In Situ Nanomechanical Measurements of Interfacial Strength in Membrane-Embedded Chemically Functionalized Si Microwires for Flexible Solar Cells [PDF]
, 2012 Arrays of vertically aligned Si microwires embedded in polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) have emerged as a promising candidate for use in solar energy conversion devices.
Cho, Clara J. +3 more
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Biomedicines, 2021 Thrombomodulin is a molecule with anti-coagulant and anti-inflammatory properties. Recently, thrombomodulin was reported to be able to bind extracellular matrix proteins, such as fibronectin and collagen; however, whether thrombomodulin regulates the ...
Eiji Kawamoto +16 more
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The role of Plasmodium falciparum var genes in malaria in pregnancy [PDF]
, 2004 Sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes in the placenta is responsible for many of the harmful effects of malaria during pregnancy. Sequestration occurs as a result of parasite adhesion molecules expressed on the surface of infected ...
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Tenomodulin expression in the periodontal ligament enhances cellular adhesion. [PDF]
, 2013 Tenomodulin (Tnmd) is a type II transmembrane protein characteristically expressed in dense connective tissues such as tendons and ligaments. Its expression in the periodontal ligament (PDL) has also been demonstrated, though the timing and function ...
Chung, Ung-Il +10 more
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