The β integrins and cytoskeletal nanoimprinting

Experimental Cell Research

Volumn 314, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 927-935

  Wood, Mairead A ^a   Bagnaninchi, Pierre ^b   Dalby, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colloidal lithography; Cytoskeleton; Image analysis; Nanoimprinting; Nanotopography; Signal transduction; integrins

Indexed keywords

BETA INTEGRIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 38849200402     PISSN: 00144827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yexcr.2007.10.003     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Kreis T., and Vale R. Guidebook to the Extracellular Matrix, Anchor and Adhesion Proteins. Second Edition (1999), A Sambrook and Tooze Publication at Oxford University Press, Oxford
2. Humphries M.J. Integrin structure. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 28 4 (2000) 311-339
3. Wiesner S., Legate K.R., and Fassler R. Review: integrin-actin interactions. Cell Mol. Life Sci. 62 (2005) 1081-1099
4. Geiger B., Beshadsky A., Pankov R., and Yamada K.M. Transmembrane crosstalk between the extracellular matrix and the cytoskeleton. Nat. Rev., Mol. Cell Biol. 2 11 (2001) 793-805
5. Dalby M.J., and Yarwood S.J. Analysis of focal adhesions and cytoskeleton by custom microarray. Methods Mol. Biol. 370 (2007) 121-134
6. Loesberg W.A., Te Riet J., van Delft F.C., Schön P., Figdor C.G., Speller S., van Loon J.J., Walboomers X.F., and Jansen J.A. The threshold at which substrate nanogroove dimensions may influence fibroblast alignment and adhesion. Biomaterials 27 (2007) 3944-3951
7. Wood M.A., Wilkinson C.D.W., and Curtis A.S.G. The effects of colloidal nanotopography on initial fibroblast adhesion and morphology. IEEE Trans. Nanobiosci. 5 1 (2006) 20-31
8. M.A. Wood, M.O. Riehle, A.S.G. Curtis, Enhancing cell motility via colloidal nanotopographies, Cell Motil. Cytoskelet. (in press).
9. Yim E.K., Reano R.M., Pang S.W., Yee A.F., Chen C.S., and Leong K.W. Nanopattern-induced changes in morphology and motility of smooth muscle cells. Biomaterials 26 26 (2005) 5405-5413
10. Dalby M.J., Gadegaard N., Herzyk P., Sutherland D., Agheli H., Wilkinson C.D., and Curtis A.S. Nanomechanotransduction and interphase nuclear organization influence on genomic control. J. Cell Biochem. (2007) 10.1002/jcb.21354 (Ahead of Print)
11. Dalby M.J., Gadegaard N., Herzyk P., Agheli H., Sutherland D.S., and Wilkinson C.D. Group analysis of regulation of fibroblast genome on low-adhesion nanostructures. Biomaterials 28 10 (2007) 1761-1769
12. Dalby M.J., Yarwood S.J., Johnstone H.J., Affrossman S., and Riehle M.O. Fibroblast signalling events in response to nanotopography: a gene array study. IEEE Trans. Nanobiosci. 1 1 (2002) 12-17
13. Biggs M.J.P., Richards R.G., Gadegaard N., Wilkinson C.D.W., and Dalby M.J. The effects of nanoscale pits on primary human osteoblast adhesion formation and cellular spreading. J. Mater. Sci., Mater. Med. 18 (2007) 399-404
14. Curtis A.S., Dalby M.J., and Gadegaard N. Nanoprinting onto cells. J.R. Soc. Interface 3 8 (2006) 393-398
15. Wood M.A., Riehle M.O., and Wilkinson C.D.W. Patterning colloidal nanotopographies. Nanotechnology 13 (2002) 605-609
16. Ingber D.E. Tensegrity: II. How structural networks influence cellular information processing networks. J. Cell Sci. 116 8 (2003) 1397-1408
17. Otsu N. A threshold selection method from gray-level histograms. IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. 9 1 (1979) 62-66
18. Horton M.A. Molecular Biology of Cell Adhesion Molecules, Molecular Medical Science Series (1996), Chichester, John Wiley and Sons
19. Rohrbach D.H., and Timpl R. Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Basement Membranes, Cell Biology: A Series of Monographs (1993), Academic Press, London
20. Shimaoka M., Takagi J., and Springer T.A. Conformational regulation of integrin structure and function. Annu. Rev. Biophys. Struct. 31 (2002) 485-516