The Rise of Mechanobiology for Advanced Cell Engineering and Manufacturing
With the growing demand for cell‐based therapies, efficient cellular engineering is crucial. This review calls for greater recognition of mechanobiology principles applied through advanced biomaterial designs, mechanical confinement, and highlights recent advances using micro/nanotechnologies to enhance cell manufacturing.
Huan Ting Ong+8 more
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Expression of Concern: Adipose-derived stromal cell therapy affects lung inflammation and tracheal responsiveness in Guinea Pig model of COPD. [PDF]
PLOS One Editors.
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Biomimetic Cell Membrane‐Coated Scaffolds for Enhanced Tissue Regeneration
This review examines the development and use of cell membrane‐coated scaffolds in tissue engineering. Bioinspired phospholipid and glycocalyx coatings enhance anti‐fouling, anti‐thrombogenic, and selective molecular recognition properties. Native cell membrane coatings further support cell‐specific interactions, immune modulation, and reduced bacterial
Carmen Alvarez‐Lorenzo+5 more
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S100A8 regulated by estrogen improves injured endometrial epithelium reconstruction by promoting tight junction formation and stromal cell transformation. [PDF]
Li X+6 more
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Bioengineered Models of Nerve Regeneration
Bioengineered nerve regeneration platforms ranging from patterned cell cultures and hydrogels to fibrous scaffolds and microfluidic systems are reviewed, highlighting the complex cellular and biochemical environments essential for nerve repair. Challenges associated with these platforms, such as balancing complexity with throughput and the need for ...
Madalynn Jade Thompson+1 more
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Purification of mesenchymal stromal cell-derived small extracellular vesicles using ultrafiltration. [PDF]
Lei R, Ren S, Ye H, Cui Z.
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Vertical Membrane‐Free Organ‐on‐a‐Chip for High‐Throughput In Vitro Studies and Drug Screening
This novel microfluidic organ‐on‐a‐chip (OoC) platform enables cost‐effective, high‐throughput in vitro modeling. With vertical compartmentalization and gravity‐driven flow, it eliminates porous membranes and external pumps. Successfully generating intestine, cartilage, and tendon models, this study demonstrates drug responses, including 5‐fluorouracil
Xavier Barceló+5 more
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Mesenchymal stem/stromal cell therapy improves immune recovery in a feline model of severe coronavirus infection. [PDF]
Wanakumjorn P+14 more
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Novel OoC platform with functional vascular networks highlights challenges in oxygenation. This study uses optical oxygen sensors to monitor oxygen during vascular formation, revealing perfusion limitations and highlighting the need for better oxygenation strategies.
Tarek Gensheimer+5 more
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