Microfibrous extracellular matrix enhances in vitro modeling of the liver hepatocytes by modulating metabolism and integrin expression

31 January 2020, Version 1
This content is a preprint and has not undergone peer review at the time of posting.

Abstract

A microfibrous ECM fabricated by electrospinning silk fibroin can modulate the energy metabolism, amino acids bioavailability, and integrins expression in hepatocytes, making the cells more physiologically relevant.

Keywords

electrospinning
extracellular matrix
hepatocytes
basic metabolism
integrins

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