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Flow dynamics control the effect of sphingosine-1-phosphate on endothelial permeability in a microfluidic vessel bifurcation model [PDF]

, 2018
Blood vessels are lined by endothelial cells that form a semipermeable barrier to restrict fluid flow across the vessel wall. The endothelial barrier is known to respond to various molecular mechanisms, but the effects of mechanical signals that arise ...
Spychalski, Griffin
core  

Paracrine Factor Local Gradient‐Generating System for Engineering Perfusable Vascularized Hepatocyte Tissues with Perfusion‐Induced Proliferation

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A paracrine factor local gradient (PFLG)‐generating system enables microvessel penetration across 3D hepatocyte tissues. The resulting vascularized constructs recapitulate hepatic sinusoidal hepatocyte—endothelial contact architecture and enhance hepatic functions in vitro.
Yen‐Hsiang Huang, Tadahiro Yamashita, Ryo Sudo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced 3D Platforms for Modeling CNS Neuroinflammation: Cell Integration, Techniques, and Challenges

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the roles of key central nervous system cell types, the extracellular matrix, and the blood‐brain barrier in neuroinflammation, and their integration into diverse 3D culture systems. It examines major incorporation strategies, including direct co‐culture, hydrogel encapsulation, transwell migration assays, and bioprinting ...
Emmanuelle D. Aiyegbusi, Julia Di Stefano, Dearbhaile Dooley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing Water‐in‐Oil Emulsion Using Microfluidic Systems Through Machine Learning

Natural Sciences
Due to the instability of water‐in‐oil (W/O) emulsions, there are a limited number of studies dealing with this research topic. Generating size‐tunable and stable emulsions is a challenging yet crucial task because of the wide range of applications that ...
Samar Damiati, Mei Wu, Ayad Turky, Rimantas Kodzius, Safa A. Damiati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Extracellular Vesicles from Neural Cells: Physiological and Pathological Roles, and Potential in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Neural cell–derived small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are emerging as pivotal mediators in neurodegenerative diseases, exerting both pathogenic and therapeutic functions. This review synthesizes current evidence on how sEVs from distinct neural cell types regulate neurodegeneration, neuroprotection, biomarker discovery, and targeted drug delivery ...
Muhammad Waqas Salim, Wei Zhang, Lyndsey Collins‐Praino, Yuling Wang, Andrew Care   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomimetic Fabrication of Silica Microcapsules Using Bifunctional Peptides

Advanced Materials Interfaces
Microcapsules have a wide range of applications in various fields due to their unique core‐shell structures and high volume‐to‐surface area ratio. However, existing fabrication methods often rely on toxic chemicals or harsh conditions.
Fei Hou, Zichao Guo, Yue Hui, Chun‐Xia Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Technologies

, 2017
Advances in molecular biology are enabling rapid and efficient analyses for effective intervention in domains such as biology research, infectious disease management, food safety, and biodefense.
Abate, Adley, Aebersold, Ahlford, Almassian, Almoguera, Asiello, Athamanolap, Baker, Becker, Blazej, Brehm-Stecher, Burger, Business-Wire, Byrnes, Cai, Cao, Chang, Chao, Chatterjee, Chin, Chin, Coupland, Craw, Crews, Crews, Czilwik, Derveaux, DeVoe, Dharmasiri, Dodsworth, Domon, Duffy, Erlich, Farrar, Fredrickson, Fu, Gagnon, Gao, Gonzalez de Castro, Grover, Hadd, Han, Hanyoup, Hardouin, Hauck, Hayden, He, He, He, Hindson, Ho, Hsieh, Huang, Hughes, Jacobs, Jansson, Jarvius, Jayamohan, Jayamohan, Jenkins, Jha, Ji, Jin, Jin, Kalra, Karimi, Karns, Khandurina, Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, Kim, Klein, Klostranec, Konry, Kuroda, Kwasny, Kwasny, Kühnemund, Küster, Lagally, Lapierre, Lazar, Lazar, Lee, Lee, Lee, Li, Liu, Lochovsky, Macosko, Mahmoudian, Mani, Manz, Mao, Mariella, Melin, Mery, Metzker, Mezger, Mitchell, Mitchell, Neuzil, Ng, Northen, Oblath, Oxford Nanopore, Paegel, Paegel, Paliwal, Park, Pekin, Pennisi, Perez-Toralla, Pješčić, Pješčić, Pješčić, Prakash, Priye, Priye, Quick, Ro, Romanov, Safavieh, Sainiemi, Samuel, Sanvicens, Sato, Sayad, Schoenitz, Schuler, Shamsi, Shih, Song, Srbek, Stumpf, Sun, Sundberg, Tanaka, Teh, Tehranirokh, Thompson, Thuy, Tian, Tröger, Unger, Vergauwe, Volpatti, Weisenberger, Wheeler, Whitesides, Woolley, Xie, Xu, Xue, Yetisen, Yin, Zhang, Zhang, Zhu   +161 more
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Optoelectrical Devices for Neural Interfacing: Engineering Integration, Stability, and Multimodal Sensing

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Implantable optoelectrical devices are an effective resource for the modulation and monitoring of neural activity with high spatiotemporal resolution. This review discusses current challenges faced by these devices and outlines future perspectives for the development of next‐generation neural interfaces targeting chronic, multisite, and multimodal ...
Stella Aslanoglou, Barbara Spagnolo, Antonio Balena, Massimo De Vittorio, Ferruccio Pisanello   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ETV2 Mediated Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Results in Functional Endothelial Cells for Engineering Advanced Vascularized Microphysiological Models

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A robust method to generate functional human iPSC‐derived endothelial cells using inducible ETV2 expression. These cells self‐organize into stable, lumenized microvascular networks within microfluidic chips, surpassing conventional differentiation methods.
Shun Zhang, Zhengpeng Wan, Lei Wang, Caihong Wu, Junkai Zhang, Sarah Spitz, Xun Wang, Marie A. Floryan, Mark F. Coughlin, Francesca M. Pramotton, Liling Xu, Ron Weiss, Roger D. Kamm   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Long‐Lived Human Neurovascular PENTA Culture Model Captures Incomplete Vascular Repair and Glia‐Associated Signaling After Traumatic Brain Injury

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A long‐lived, five‐cell‐type human neurovascular (PENTA) model recreates vascular disorganization and incomplete repair after traumatic brain injury (TBI). By integrating endothelial, glial, neuronal, and immune components within a 3D scaffold, the platform enables time‐resolved analysis of neurovascular remodeling and provides a human‐relevant system ...
Daniel S. Hinrichsen, Sunghyun Jun, Colleen M. Arrasmith, Charitha C. Anamala, Mitchell D. Thielen, Anapaula Garcia, Volha Liaudanskaya   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source