Matrix stiffness regulates the immunomodulatory effects of mesenchymal stem cells on macrophages via AP1/TSG-6 signaling pathways
Zhumei Zhuang, Yang Zhang, Xueying Yang, Taozhao Yu, Yue Zhang, Kai Sun, Yonggang Zhang, Fang Cheng, Lijun Zhang, Huanan Wang
Topics & Concepts
Mesenchymal stem cellAP-1 transcription factorCell biologyMaterials scienceSignal transductionStiffnessExtracellular matrixMatrix (chemical analysis)BiologyComposite materialTranscription factorBiochemistryGeneMesenchymal stem cell researchCellular Mechanics and InteractionsCancer Cells and Metastasis