Nanoengineered materials to control cell fate

Nanomedicine (Lond). 2016 May;11(9):993-6. doi: 10.2217/nnm.16.41. Epub 2016 Apr 13.

Authors

Maurizio Ventre^{1

2}, Paolo A Netti^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Chemical, Materials & Industrial Production Engineering & Interdisciplinary Research Centre on Biomaterials, University of Naples Federico II, 80125 Naples, Italy.
² Center for Advanced Biomaterials for Healthcare@CRIB, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, 80125 Naples, Italy.

PMID: 27076276
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.16.41

No abstract available

Keywords: differentiation; material–cytoskeleton crosstalk; mechanotransduction; nanopatterning; nuclear mechanics.

MeSH terms

Cell Differentiation / drug effects
Cell Proliferation / drug effects
Cytoskeleton / drug effects
Cytoskeleton / metabolism
Humans
Mechanotransduction, Cellular*
Nanomedicine*
Nanostructures / therapeutic use*
Nanotechnology*
Stress, Mechanical