The glycocalyx affects the mechanotransductive perception of the topographical microenvironment
M. Chighizola, T. Dini, S. Marcotti, M. D'Urso, C. Piazzoni, F. Borghi, A. Previdi, L. Ceriani, C. Folliero, B. Stramer, C. Lenardi, P. Milani, A. Podestà, C. Schulte
This study shows that glycocalyx configuration influences mechanotransductive responses of PC12 cells to nanotopographical cues through changes in actin dynamics and force loading.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2021Biophysics