3D osteocyte networks under Pulsatile Unidirectional Fluid Flow Stimuli (PUFFS)
Anna-Blessing Merife, Arun Poudel, Angelika Polshikova, Zachary J. Geffert, Jason A. Horton, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan Akash, Anupam Pandey, Saikat Basu, Daniel Fougnier, Pranav Soman
This study develops a microfluidic model to investigate how pulsatile fluid flow affects 3D osteocyte networks, showing mechanotransduction via calcium signals and sustained gene expression.
ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · Oct 2, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering