Tissue-like self-assembly in cocultures of endothelial cells and osteoblasts and the formation of microcapillary-like structures on three-dimensional porous biomaterials

Ronald E. Unger, A Sartoris, Kirsten Peters, +6

Biomaterials

Tissue EngineeringThree-dimensional Porous BiomaterialsEngineeringEndothelial CellsMultifunctional Biomaterials +10

Calcium phosphate surfaces promote osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

Petra Müller, Ulrike Bulnheim, Annette Diener, +8

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

A dual function of copper in designing regenerative implants

Ines Burghardt, Frank Lüthen, Cornelia Prinz, +4

Biomaterials

Regenerative MedicineTissue EngineeringMaterials ScienceEngineeringDual Function +5

The influence of surface roughness of titanium on β1- and β3-integrin adhesion and the organization of fibronectin in human osteoblastic cells

Frank Lüthen, Regina Lange, Petra Becker, +3

Biomaterials

MechanobiologyEngineeringSurface RoughnessCell AdhesionCell Biology +8

Mechanical Stressing of Integrin Receptors Induces Enhanced Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Cytoskeletally Anchored Proteins

Christian Schmidt, Hagen Pommerenke, Frieda Dürr, +2

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Control of focal adhesion dynamics by material surface characteristics

Annette Diener, Barbara Nebe, Frank Lüthen, +4

Biomaterials

EngineeringMicrofabricationMechanicsAdhesive MaterialSurface Science +5

Cell-extracellular matrix interaction and physico-chemical characteristics of titanium surfaces depend on the roughness of the material

Regina Lange, Frank Lüthen, Ulrich Beck, +3

Biomolecular Engineering

Materials ScienceTitanium SurfacesEngineeringCell-extracellular Matrix InteractionNanostructured Surface +5

Modulating the Actin Cytoskeleton Affects Mechanically Induced Signal Transduction and Differentiation in Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Petra Müller, Anne Langenbach, Alexander Kaminski, +1

PLoS ONE

EngineeringCell AdhesionAdult Stem CellCytoskeletonMechanotransduction +23

Influence of manganese ions on cellular behavior of human osteoblasts in vitro

Frank Lüthen, Ulrike Bulnheim, Petra Müller, +3

Biomolecular Engineering

Tissue EngineeringMechanobiologyCellular BehaviorEngineeringHuman Osteoblasts +9

Improved initial osteoblast functions on amino-functionalized titanium surfaces

Barbara Nebe, Birgit Finke, Frank Lüthen, +5

Biomolecular Engineering

Tissue EngineeringMaterials ScienceSynthetic Bone SubstituteEngineeringBiomechanics +5