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Vol.3, No.4, 2006-Table of Contents

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Functional Tissue Engineering to Repair Tendon & Other Musculoskeletal Tissues
D. L. Butler¹, N. Juncosa-Melvin¹, G. P. Boivin¹, M. Galloway², C. Gooch¹, J. T. Shearn¹, V. S. Nirmalanandhan¹, S. A. Hunter¹, K. Chokalingam¹, C. Frede³, J. Florer³, R. Wenstrup³
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 127-130, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.127
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Optimizing the Mechanical Stimulus in Culture to Improve Construct Biomechanics for Tendon Repair
V. S. Nirmalanandhan¹, J. T. Shearn¹, N. Juncosa-Melvin¹, M. Rao¹, A. Jain¹, C. Gooch¹, D. L. Butler¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 131-134, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.131
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Tissue Engineered Nanofibrous Vascular Graft
C. Hashi¹, S. Li¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 135-136, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.135
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Biodynamic Loading in Orthopaedic Tissue Engineering
S. Williams¹, G. Reilly², A. Sittichokechaiwut², D. A. Clarke², T. Nickel¹, L. Mejia¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 137-138, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.137
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Metabolizing SHED Cell Survival in Dental Pulp Tissue Engineered Constructs
P. E. Murray¹, F. Garcia-Godoy¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 139-140, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.139
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Reconstruction of Rabbit Corneal Stroma with Dermal Fibroblasts
Y-Q. Zhang¹, W-J. Zhang¹, X-J. Hu¹, G-D. Zhou¹, L. Cui¹, W. Liu¹, Y-L. Cao¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 141-142, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.141
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Chitosan-based Semi-permeable Nerve Conduits Support Periphereal Nerve Regeneration in Goats and Nonhuman Primates
A-J. Wang¹, Q. Ao^{1, 2}, K. Gong¹, Z-H. Zheng¹, G-Y. Lu¹, G. Wang¹, Q. He¹, L-J. Kong¹, Y-D. Gong¹, N-M. Zhao¹, X-F. Zhang¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 143-144, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.143
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Inhibition of TGF-β-induced Collagen Production in Rat Achilles Tendons by Injection of Tetramethylpyrazine
H-L. Wang¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 145-146, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.145
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ACL Healing and Regeneration
L. Yang¹, K. L. Paul Sung¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 147-147, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.147
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Adult Stem Cells and Skeletal Repair and Regeneration
C. Niyibizi¹, F. Li¹, X. Wang¹, X. Liao¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 149-149, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.149
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Altered Cellular Mechanics during Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
I. A. Titushkin¹, M. Cho¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 151-151, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.151
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Quantum Dot Labeling of Stem Cells during Proliferation and Differentiation
E. K. Moioli¹, B. Shah¹, P. A. Clark¹, M. Stroscio¹, J. J. Mao¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 153-155, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.153
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Basic FGF Stimulates MMP-13 via FGFR1-dependent Activation of MAPK and NFκB That Converge to Activate ELK-1 in Cartilage
H-J. Im¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 157-158, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.157
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The Pathological Role of the ERK Pathway in Human Adult Articular Cartilage
P. Muddasani¹, H-J. Im¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 159-161, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.159
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Structural and Antioxidative Stabilities of Liposomal Nanocapsulsin Membrane Physicochemical Properties
H. Nakagawa¹, T. Shiina², M. Kotani³, H. Kotani¹, S. Ueno¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 163-163, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.163
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N-acetylated Chitooligosaccharides Inhibit TNF-α-induced E-selectin Expression in Endothelial Cells via the JNK-NF-κB Pathways
C-W. Lin¹, L-J. Chen¹, C-I. Lee¹, P-L. Lee¹, J-J. Chiu¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 165-166, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.165
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Isolation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Bone Marrow with Distinct Differentiation and Engraftment in Developing Mice
F. Li¹, X. Wang¹, X. Liao¹, C. Niyibizi¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 167-168, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.167
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Materials to Regulate Cell Fate In Vitro and In Vitro
D. Mooney¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 169-169, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.169
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Novel Engineered Nanocrystalline Ultra-hydrophilic Hard Ceramic Coatings for Attachment and Growth of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells
F. Namavar¹, J. D. Jackson², J. G. Sharp³, S. Varma¹, H. Haider¹, C. Feschuk¹, K. L. Garvin¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 171-172, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.171
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The Effect of Processing Temperature on Mechanical Properties of Novel Silk Fibroin and Chitosan Blend Scaffolds for Musculoskeletal Regeneration
C. N. Rios¹, J. N. Augustine¹, A. B. Mathur¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 173-174, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.173
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Evaluation of Nanofiber-based Engineered Cartilage and its Integration with Native Cartilage
W-J. Li³, Y-J. Jiang³, C. J. Galbán¹, K. W. Fishbein², S. A. Maher³, R. G. Spencer², R. S. Tuan³
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 175-176, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.175
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Wet-chemical Synthesis and Magnetic Property Studies of Fe(III) Ion Substituted Hydroxyapatite
K. H. Prakash¹, R. Kumar², C. P. Ooi¹, T. Sritharan³, P. Cheang¹, K. A. Khor⁴
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 177-178, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.177
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Fabrication of Porous Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering Using a 3-D Robotic System: Comparison with Conventional Scaffolds Fabricated by Particulate Leaching

Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 179-180, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.179
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The Effect of Different Size Wear Particles on Osteoblasts and Osteoclast Function
J. Wu^1,2, H-Q. Chen¹, H. Cao¹, L. Yang³, K-L. P. Sung^3,4
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 181-182, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.181
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Extracellular Matrix and Cellular Network on Bone Cell Mechanotransduction
X. E. Guo¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 183-184, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.183
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Direct Observation of the p188 Mediated Membrane Sealing with Atomic Force Microscopy
R. C. Lee¹, F. Despa¹, X. Tang¹, I. Titushkin², M. Cho²
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 185-186, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.185
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Nanomechanical Properties of Electrospun PLGA Nanofibers
X. Xin¹, M. Hussain¹, J. Mao¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 187-188, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.187
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Chondrocytes and Bone Marrow Staromal Cells Exhibit Differential Responses to Mechanical Stimulation and Cytokine Challenge
J. M. Taboas¹, R. S. Tuan¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 189-191, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.189
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Uncoordinated Muscular Response to Microsecond Electrical Pulses Is a Manifestation of Simultaneous Multiple Spinal Reflexes
F. Despa¹, S. Basati¹, X. Tang¹, R. C. Lee¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 193-194, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.193
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Micropost Force Sensor Array (MFSA) for Measuring Cell Traction Forces
B. Li¹, L. Xie¹, Z. C. Starr¹, Z. Yang¹, J. H-C. Wang^1*
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 195-196, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.195
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The Effects of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines on Functional Repair of the Meniscus
A. L. McNulty¹, F. T. Moutos¹, R. E. Wilusz¹, J. B. Weinberg², F. Guilak¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 197-198, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.197
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Focal Articular Defects Modify Cartilage Contact Mechanics
K. R. Gratz¹, B. L. Wong¹, W. C. Bae¹, R. L. Sah¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 199-200, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.199
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Wnt Signaling is Essential for Bone Regeneration
J. B. Kim¹, P. Leucht^1,2, K. Lam¹, C. A. Luppen¹, D. ten Berg³, R. Nusse³, J. A. Helms¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 201-201, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.201
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Synchronization Modulation of the Na/K Pump Molecules Can Hyperpolarize the Membrane Potential of PC12 Cells
W. Chen¹, L. Wang¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 203-204, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.203
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The Role of Actin Cytoskeletal Tension in Oscillatory Fluid Flow Induced Osteogenesis
E. J. Clowes-Arnsdorf^1,2, R. Y. Kwon^1,2, P Tummala², D. R. Carter^1,2, C. R. Jacobs^1,2
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 205-206, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.205
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Primary Cilia Mediate PGE₂ Release in MC3T3-E1 Osteoblasts
A. M. D. Malone^1,2, C. T. Anderson², P. Tummala², T. Stearns², C. R. Jacobs²
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 207-208, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.207
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Viscoelasticity of Bone Cells Exposed to Fluid Flow
R. Y. Kwon¹, C. R. Jacobs¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 209-209, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.209
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The Role of P2Y₁ and P2Y₂ Purinoceptors in Determining Mechanosensitivity in Connective Tissue Cells
A. J. Banes^1,2,4, A. M. Fox¹, J. Qi⁴, B. Koller³
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 211-211, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.211
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Physical Regulation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells through Altered Calcium Dynamics
S. Sun¹, S. Lipsky¹, M. Cho¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 213-213, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.213
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Primary Cilia as Sensors of Mechanical Loading
S. Temiyasathit¹, W-J. Tang¹, C. T. Anderson¹, T. P. Stearns¹, C. R. Jacobs¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 215-216, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.215
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Elevated Levels of Stress Proteins (Hsp32 and Hsp70i) in H9c2 Cells Exposed to 60Hz, 120µT Magnetic Field
M. V. Kurian¹, J. M. Mullins¹, L. R. Hamilton¹, P. M. Mehl², J. K. Keevan²
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 217-218, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.217
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Integrin Signaling and the Response of Osteocytes to Oscillatory Fluid Flow
J. B. Litzenberger^{1, 2}, P. Tummala² , C. R. Jacobs^{1, 2}
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 219-220, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.219
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The Signal Transduction Pathways Involve Shear Stress-induced Expression of IL-8 mRNA in Human Endothelial Cells
H-Q. Chen^1,2, M. Cheng¹, Y. Li¹, J. Wu¹, X-J. Liu²
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 221-221, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.221
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The Effects of Cyclic Strains on the Hybrid Aligned Nanofibrous Scaffold Seeded with Smooth Muscle Cells
J. W. Shin^1,3, Y. J. Kim², J. H. Kim¹, Y. J. Lee³, S. J. Heo³, Y. M. Hwang^1,3, D. H. Kim^1,3, J. W. Shin^1,3*
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 223-224, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.223
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Cellular Mechanical Stress Gradient Regulates Cell Proliferation and Differentiation Patterns
B. Li¹, F. Li¹, H-X. Li¹, X-C. Xu¹, M. Szczodry¹, Z-C. Yang¹, J-S. Lin², J. H-C. Wang^{1, *}
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 225-227, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.225
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Developmental Paradigms and Cell-Based Approaches for Fracture Repair
R. S. Tuan¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 229-230, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.229
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Negative Pressure-induced Secretion of Inflammatory Mediators by Cultured Middle Ear Epithelial Cells: Relevance to Eustachian Tube Dysfunction and Otitis Media with Effusion
P. A. Hebda¹, M. R. Barsic¹, J. E. Dohar¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 231-232, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.231
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The β2-Adrenergic Receptor Is a Global Regulator of Wound Healing In Vivo
C. E. Pullar¹, R. R. Isseroff¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 233-234, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.233
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Some Factors That May Determine the Frequency Response of Cells and Tissue to Applied Electrical and Mechanical Forces
F. X. Hart¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 235-235, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.235
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The Effect of Cutting Edge Smoothness on Wound Healing Response
F. Despa¹, M. Chioffe¹, N. Yu¹, C. Spiro², J. Hicks², R. C. Lee¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 237-238, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.237
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Effects of PEMFs on Patients’ Recovery after Reconstruction with Use of Double-looped Semitendinosus and Gracilis Tendon Grafts: a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized and Double-blind Study
R. Cadossi¹, L. Massari², F. Benazzo³, F. Falez⁴, S. Giannini⁵, C. Zorzi⁶, L. Pederzini⁷, S. Setti¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 239-240, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.239
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The Effect of Biophysical Stimulation on Cartilage Repair with Osteochondral Autograft
S. Setti¹, M. Fini², F. Benazzo³, R. Cadossi¹
Molecular & Cellular Biomechanics, Vol.3, No.4, pp. 241-242, 2006, DOI:10.32604/mcb.2006.003.241
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