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Cell mechanosensing is regulated by substrate strain energy rather than stiffness
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-10-2019)“…The ability of cells to perceive the mechanical identity of extracellular matrix, generally known as mechanosensing, is generally depicted as a consequence of…”
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Reprogramming normal cells into tumour precursors requires ECM stiffness and oncogene-mediated changes of cell mechanical properties
Published in Nature materials (01-07-2020)“…Defining the interplay between the genetic events and microenvironmental contexts necessary to initiate tumorigenesis in normal cells is a central endeavour in…”
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Nutraceuticals in Pregnancy: A Special Focus on Probiotics
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-09-2024)“…The placenta is crucial to fetal development and performs vital functions such as nutrient exchange, waste removal and hormone regulation. Abnormal placental…”
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Biocompatibility, uptake and endocytosis pathways of polystyrene nanoparticles in primary human renal epithelial cells
Published in Journal of biotechnology (01-01-2015)“…•Polystyrene nanoparticles (44nm) are able to enter human primary renal epithelial cells.•Biocompatibility of nanoparticles has been…”
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PIP4K2B is mechanoresponsive and controls heterochromatin-driven nuclear softening through UHRF1
Published in Nature communications (14-03-2023)“…Phosphatidylinositol-5-phosphate (PtdIns5P)−4-kinases (PIP4Ks) are stress-regulated phosphoinositide kinases able to phosphorylate PtdIns5P to PtdIns(4,5)P2…”
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Characterization of Hyaluronic Acid-Coated PLGA Nanoparticles by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (29-12-2022)“…Nanoparticles (NPs) coated with hyaluronic acid (HA) seem to be increasingly promising for targeted therapy due to HA chemical versatility, which allows them…”
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Transport across the cell-membrane dictates nanoparticle fate and toxicity: a new paradigm in nanotoxicology
Published in Nanoscale (07-09-2014)“…The toxicity of metallic nanoparticles (MNPs) has been fully ascertained, but the mechanisms underlying their cytotoxicity remain still largely unclear. Here…”
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Effect of serum proteins on polystyrene nanoparticle uptake and intracellular trafficking in endothelial cells
Published in Journal of nanoparticle research : an interdisciplinary forum for nanoscale science and technology (01-09-2011)“…The physico-chemical properties of nanoparticles (NPs), such as small dimensions, surface charge and surface functionalization, control their capability to…”
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ECM Mechanoregulation in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (14-02-2022)“…Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a relatively rare, but devastating tumor, because of the difficulties in providing early diagnosis and effective treatments…”
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Publisher Correction: Reprogramming normal cells into tumour precursors requires ECM stiffness and oncogene-mediated changes of cell mechanical properties
Published in Nature materials (01-04-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Impact of ionizing radiation on cell-ECM mechanical crosstalk in breast cancer
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (06-06-2024)“…The stiffness of the extracellular matrix plays a crucial role in cell motility and spreading, influencing cell morphology through cytoskeleton organization…”
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Cytoskeleton Response to Ionizing Radiation: A Brief Review on Adhesion and Migration Effects
Published in Biomedicines (28-08-2021)“…The cytoskeleton is involved in several biological processes, including adhesion, motility, and intracellular transport. Alterations in the cytoskeletal…”
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Adverse Effect of Metallic Gold and Silver Nanoparticles on Xenopus laevis Embryogenesis
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (04-09-2023)“…Exposure to metal nanoparticles is potentially harmful, particularly when occurring during embryogenesis. In this study, we tested the effects of commercial…”
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Radiation therapy affects YAP expression and intracellular localization by modulating lamin A/C levels in breast cancer
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (24-08-2022)“…The microenvironment of breast cancer actively participates in tumorigenesis and cancer progression. The changes observed in the architecture of the…”
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Morphological and Rheological Guided Design for the Microencapsulation Process of Lactobacillus paracasei CBA L74 in Calcium Alginate Microspheres
Published in Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology (28-05-2021)“…The intestinal microbiota is a real ecosystem composed of several bacterial species and a very huge amount of strains that through their metabolic activities…”
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Investigation of Biophysical Migration Parameters for Normal Tissue and Metastatic Cancer Cells After Radiotherapy Treatment
Published in Frontiers in physics (06-10-2020)“…A large body of literature has demonstrated that the mechanical properties of microenvironment have a key role in regulating cancer cell adhesion, motility,…”
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Ribonuclease/angiogenin inhibitor 1 regulates stress-induced subcellular localization of angiogenin and controls its growth and survival activities
Published in Journal of cell science (01-01-2013)“…Angiogenin (ANG) promotes cell growth and survival. Under growth conditions, ANG undergoes nuclear translocation and is accumulated in nucleolus where it…”
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Crosstalk between focal adhesions and material mechanical properties governs cell mechanics and functions
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-09-2015)“…[Display omitted] Mechanical properties of materials strongly influence cell fate and functions. Focal adhesions are involved in the extremely important…”
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Carbon quantum dots in breast cancer modulate cellular migration via cytoskeletal and nuclear structure
Published in Nanotoxicology (01-11-2024)“…Carbon nanomaterials have been widely applied for cutting edge therapeutic applications as they offer tunable physio-chemical properties with economic scale-up…”
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Mechanical phenotyping of cells and extracellular matrix as grade and stage markers of lung tumor tissues
Published in Acta biomaterialia (15-07-2017)“…[Display omitted] The mechanical cross-talk between cells and the extra-cellular matrix (ECM) regulates the properties, functions and healthiness of the…”
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