Physical approaches to biomaterial design

Matrix elasticity directs stem cell lineage specification

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Tissue Cells Feel and Respond to the Stiffness of Their Substrate

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New Perspectives in Cell Adhesion: RGD and Integrins

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Determining the Size and Shape Dependence of Gold Nanoparticle Uptake into Mammalian Cells

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Geometric Control of Cell Life and Death

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Cancer nanotechnology: opportunities and challenges

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Cell Shape, Cytoskeletal Tension, and RhoA Regulate Stem Cell Lineage Commitment

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Nanoengineering of Inorganic and Hybrid Hollow Spheres by Colloidal Templating

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Factors affecting the clearance and biodistribution of polymeric nanoparticles

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Opsonization, biodistribution, and pharmacokinetics of polymeric nanoparticles

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Long-Circulating and Target-Specific Nanoparticles: Theory to Practice

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Designing materials for biology and medicine

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The Immunological Synapse: A Molecular Machine Controlling T Cell Activation

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Biodegradable Long-Circulating Polymeric Nanospheres

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The effect of particle design on cellular internalization pathways

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Size-dependent internalization of particles via the pathways of clathrin- and caveolae-mediated endocytosis

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Anisotropy of building blocks and their assembly into complex structures

Glotzer, S. C., & Solomon, M. J. (2007) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat1949 · Cited by 2,797 · see citing works

Exploring and Engineering the Cell Surface Interface

Stevens, M. M., & George, J. H. (2005) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1106587 · Cited by 2,607 · see citing works

Shape effects of filaments versus spherical particles in flow and drug delivery

Geng, Y., Dalhaimer, P., Cai, S., Tsai, R., Tewari, M., Minko, T., & Discher, D. E. (2007) · Nature Nanotechnology · doi:10.1038/nnano.2007.70 · Cited by 2,565 · see citing works

Local force and geometry sensing regulate cell functions

Vogel, V., & Sheetz, M. (2006) · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · doi:10.1038/nrm1890 · Cited by 2,328 · see citing works

Capturing complex 3D tissue physiology in vitro

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Monodisperse Double Emulsions Generated from a Microcapillary Device

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Selective Differentiation of Neural Progenitor Cells by High-Epitope Density Nanofibers

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Role of target geometry in phagocytosis

Champion, J. A., & Mitragotri, S. (2006) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0600997103 · Cited by 2,082 · see citing works

Nanomedicine: current status and future prospects

Moghimi, S. M., Hunter, A. C., & Murray, J. C. (2005) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.04-2747rev · Cited by 2,029 · see citing works

Myotubes differentiate optimally on substrates with tissue-like stiffness

Engler, A. J., Griffin, M. A., Sen, S., Bönnemann, C. G., Sweeney, H. L., & Discher, D. E. (2004) · The Journal of Cell Biology · doi:10.1083/jcb.200405004 · Cited by 1,743 · see citing works

Cellular mechanotransduction: putting all the pieces together again

Ingber, D. E. (2006) · The FASEB Journal · doi:10.1096/fj.05-5424rev · Cited by 1,627 · see citing works

Patterning proteins and cells using soft lithography

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Surface-structure-regulated cell-membrane penetration by monolayer-protected nanoparticles

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Mechanics of receptor-mediated endocytosis

Gao, H., Shi, W., & Freund, L. B. (2005) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0503879102 · Cited by 1,219 · see citing works

Particle shape: A new design parameter for micro- and nanoscale drug delivery carriers

Champion, J. A., Katare, Y. K., & Mitragotri, S. (2007) · Journal of Controlled Release · doi:10.1016/j.jconrel.2007.03.022 · Cited by 1,207 · see citing works

Large Porous Particles for Pulmonary Drug Delivery

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Gold nanorod assisted near-infrared plasmonic photothermal therapy (PPTT) of squamous cell carcinoma in mice

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New Challenges in Biomaterials

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Dense Packing and Symmetry in Small Clusters of Microspheres

Manoharan, V., Elsesser, M. T., & Pine, D. J. (2003) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1086189 · Cited by 1,062 · see citing works

Continuous-flow lithography for high-throughput microparticle synthesis

Dendukuri, D., Pregibon, D. C., Collins, J., Hatton, T. A., & Doyle, P. S. (2006) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat1617 · Cited by 1,038 · see citing works

Micro/Nano encapsulation via electrified coaxial liquid jets

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The Selective Value of Bacterial Shape

Young, K. D. (2006) · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · doi:10.1128/mmbr.00001-06 · Cited by 975 · see citing works

Multicompartment Micelles from ABC Miktoarm Stars in Water

Li, Z., Kesselman, E., Talmon, Y., Hillmyer, M. A., & Lodge, T. P. (2004) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1103350 · Cited by 947 · see citing works

Temporal targeting of tumour cells and neovasculature with a nanoscale delivery system

Sengupta, S., Eavarone, D. A., Capila, I., Zhao, G., Watson, N., Kiziltepe, T., & Sasisekharan, R. (2005) · Nature · doi:10.1038/nature03794 · Cited by 946 · see citing works

Template-Assisted Self-Assembly: A Practical Route to Complex Aggregates of Monodispersed Colloids with Well-Defined Sizes, Shapes, and Structures

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Role of Particle Size in Phagocytosis of Polymeric Microspheres

Champion, J. A., Walker, A. H., & Mitragotri, S. (2008) · Pharmaceutical Research · doi:10.1007/s11095-008-9562-y · Cited by 887 · see citing works

Direct Fabrication and Harvesting of Monodisperse, Shape-Specific Nanobiomaterials

Rolland, J. P., Maynor, B. W., Euliss, L. E., Exner, A. E., Rothrock, G. D., & DeSimone, J. M. (2005) · Journal of the American Chemical Society · doi:10.1021/ja051977c · Cited by 849 · see citing works

Force mapping in epithelial cell migration

du Roure, O., Saez, A., Buguin, A., Austin, R. H., Chavrier, P., Silberzan, P., & Ladoux, B. (2005) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0408482102 · Cited by 780 · see citing works

Making polymeric micro- and nanoparticles of complex shapes

Champion, J. A., Katare, Y. K., & Mitragotri, S. (2007) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.0705326104 · Cited by 748 · see citing works

Multifunctional nanorods for gene delivery

Salem, A. K., Searson, P. C., & Leong, K. W. (2003) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat974 · Cited by 732 · see citing works

Multifunctional Encoded Particles for High-Throughput Biomolecule Analysis

Pregibon, D. C., Toner, M., & Doyle, P. S. (2007) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1134929 · Cited by 727 · see citing works

Biphasic Janus particles with nanoscale anisotropy

Roh, K., Martin, D. C., & Lahann, J. (2005) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat1486 · Cited by 726 · see citing works

Phagocytosis and the actin cytoskeleton

May, R. C., & Machesky, L. M. (2001) · Journal of Cell Science · doi:10.1242/jcs.114.6.1061 · Cited by 715 · see citing works

Long circulating microparticulate drug carriers

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Self-Assembled Monolayers and Polymer Brushes in Biotechnology: Current Applications and Future Perspectives

Senaratne, W., Andruzzi, L., & Ober, C. K. (2005) · Biomacromolecules · doi:10.1021/bm050180a · Cited by 696 · see citing works

Co-delivery of drugs and DNA from cationic core–shell nanoparticles self-assembled from a biodegradable copolymer

Wang, Y., Gao, S., Ye, W., Yoon, H. S., & Yang, Y. Y. (2006) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat1737 · Cited by 658 · see citing works

Nanofiber alignment and direction of mechanical strain affect the ECM production of human ACL fibroblast

Lee, C. H., Shin, H. J., Cho, I. H., Kang, Y.-M., Kim, I. A., Park, K., & Shin, J. (2004) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2004.04.037 · Cited by 633 · see citing works

Intravascular Delivery of Particulate Systems: Does Geometry Really Matter?

Decuzzi, P., Pasqualini, R., Arap, W., & Mauro Ferrari, B. (2008) · Pharmaceutical Research · doi:10.1007/s11095-008-9697-x · Cited by 618 · see citing works

Shape Induced Inhibition of Phagocytosis of Polymer Particles

Champion, J. A., & Mitragotri, S. (2008) · Pharmaceutical Research · doi:10.1007/s11095-008-9626-z · Cited by 618 · see citing works

Cancer Immunotherapy: A Treatment for the Masses

Blattman, J. N., & Greenberg, P. D. (2004) · Science · doi:10.1126/science.1100369 · Cited by 608 · see citing works

Spontaneous assembly of subnanometre-ordered domains in the ligand shell of monolayer-protected nanoparticles

Jackson, A. M., Myerson, J. W., & Stellacci, F. (2004) · Nature Materials · doi:10.1038/nmat1116 · Cited by 570 · see citing works

Control of Endothelial Targeting and Intracellular Delivery of Therapeutic Enzymes by Modulating the Size and Shape of ICAM-1-targeted Carriers

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A Quantum Dot Conjugated Sugar Ball and Its Cellular Uptake. On the Size Effects of Endocytosis in the Subviral Region

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Nano and microparticles as controlled drug delivery devices.

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Microparticles and nanoparticles for drug delivery

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Size-Dependent Bioadhesion of Micro- and Nanoparticulate Carriers to the Inflamed Colonic Mucosa

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The adhesive strength of non-spherical particles mediated by specific interactions

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Cell responses to the mechanochemical microenvironment—Implications for regenerative medicine and drug delivery☆

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Cell behaviour on micropatterned substrata: limits of extracellular matrix geometry for spreading and adhesion

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Fc-receptor-mediated phagocytosis is regulated by mechanical properties of the target

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Imparting size, shape, and composition control of materials for nanomedicine

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Forced Unfolding of Proteins Within Cells

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Surface probe measurements of the elasticity of sectioned tissue, thin gels and polyelectrolyte multilayer films: Correlations between substrate stiffness and cell adhesion

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Optical Nanosensors for Chemical Analysis inside Single Living Cells. 1. Fabrication, Characterization, and Methods for Intracellular Delivery of PEBBLE Sensors

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Fabrication of PLG microspheres with precisely controlled and monodisperse size distributions

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Growing New Organs

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Multicompartment Micelles Formed by Self‐Assembly of Linear ABC Triblock Copolymers in Aqueous Medium

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The Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis of Nonspherical Particles

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Phagocytosis of polymer microspheres by macrophages

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Human platelet size, shape, and related functions in health and disease.

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Spatially Addressable Multiprotein Nanoarrays Templated by Aptamer-Tagged DNA Nanoarchitectures

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Responses of fibroblasts to anchorage of dorsal extracellular matrix receptors

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Nanofabricated particles for engineered drug therapies: A preliminary biodistribution study of PRINT™ nanoparticles

Gratton, S. E. A., Pohlhaus, P. D., Lee, J., et al. (2007) · Journal of Controlled Release · doi:10.1016/j.jconrel.2007.05.027 · Cited by 266 · see citing works

Supraparticles and “Janus” Particles Fabricated by Replication of Particle Monolayers at Liquid Surfaces Using a Gel Trapping Technique

Paunov, V. N., & Cayre, O. J. (2004) · Advanced Materials · doi:10.1002/adma.200306476 · Cited by 266 · see citing works

Noninvasive Raman Spectroscopy in Living Mice for Evaluation of Tumor Targeting with Carbon Nanotubes

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Fibroblast reaction to island topography: changes in cytoskeleton and morphology with time

Dalby, M. J., Childs, S., Riehle, M. O., Johnstone, H., Affrossman, S., & Curtis, A. S. G. (2002) · Biomaterials · doi:10.1016/s0142-9612(02)00427-1 · Cited by 259 · see citing works

Nanoparticles and microparticles as vaccine-delivery systems

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Flexible substrata for the detection of cellular traction forces

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Blood clearance and organ deposition of intravenously administered colloidal particles. The effects of particle size, nature and shape

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Non-viral gene delivery regulated by stiffness of cell adhesion substrates

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Assembly and mechanosensory function of focal adhesions: experiments and models

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Fabrication of asymmetrically coated colloid particles by microcontact printing techniques

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Immunotherapeutic Approaches to Alzheimer's Disease

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Nanotechnology for targeted cancer therapy

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Smart Nanomaterials

Yoshida, M., & Lahann, J. (2008) · ACS Nano · doi:10.1021/nn800332g · Cited by 214 · see citing works

Micromechanical control of cell and tissue development: Implications for tissue engineering☆

Ghosh, K., & Ingber, D. E. (2007) · Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.addr.2007.08.014 · Cited by 212 · see citing works

Reactive Polymer Coatings that “Click”

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Surface-mediated gene transfer from nanocomposites of controlled texture

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Particle Diameter Influences Adhesion under Flow

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The Vesosome - A Multicompartment Drug Delivery Vehicle

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Direct Visualization of Colloidal Rod Assembly by Confocal Microscopy

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Scaffold's surface geometry significantly affects human stem cell bone tissue engineering

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