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Linear microtopographies guide cell behavior by altering cell adhesion, membrane rearrangement, and nanoparticle internalization. This research offers new insights for designing advanced 3D cell culture systems.

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  • Cell Biology
  • Nanotechnology

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  • Cell instructive materials aim to control cellular behavior via cell-material interactions.
  • Understanding nanoscale material cues and cellular fate is crucial for modulating cell function.
  • Cellular membrane rearrangement plays a key role in regulating cellular functions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of linear microtopographies on cellular behavior in 3D environments.
  • To explore the relationship between cytoskeleton structuration, membrane rearrangement, and internalization.
  • To assess the potential of microtopographies in enhancing nanoparticle uptake.

Main Methods:

  • Characterization of cellular behavior on 3D linear microtopographies.
  • Analysis of cell-material crosstalk at micro- and nanoscale levels.
  • Evaluation of membrane physical state and cellular internalization capability.

Main Results:

  • Altered cellular adhesion processes modified membrane physical state and internalization.
  • Increased cytoskeletal structuration promoted nanoinvagination and expression of endocytosis proteins (clathrin, caveolin).
  • 3D patterned surfaces enhanced the engulfment of polystyrene nanoparticles.

Conclusions:

  • Linear microtopographies can effectively tune cell-material interactions.
  • Cytoskeleton and membrane dynamics are key mediators of cellular response to microtopographies.
  • Findings provide guidelines for developing improved 3D cell culture systems for various applications.