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The substrate texture can also alter the adhesion characteristics as it can provide crevices, dips, and valleys for bacteria to interact not only vertically but also horizontally with the substrates93.

Chemical cross-linking of multilayers improved mechanical properties of the coatings but also elicited changes in surface chemistry that alter the adhesion of human umbilical vein endothelial cells.

At the interface that forms between a carbon nanotube and a graphitic surface, these impurities can significantly alter the adhesion properties of the underlying nanotube and can cause over 30% scatter in computed interaction energies, similar in magnitude to the scatter reported in experimental measurements involving individual CNTs.

On the N-terminus, a single residue substitution that replaced a positively charged residue with another one (R5K) did not alter the adhesion property of the resulting peptide.

In particular, as shown in Figure  5j, RCA-I did not alter the adhesion capability of SCP6 cells, while for SCP28 and 4175 cells, there was a clear reduction.

NR4A1 has the ability to reduce the migration of breast tumour cells as well as the ability to reduce migration, to alter the adhesion to ECM and integrin cell surface expression of normal mammary epithelial cells.

The expression of β3 integrin has been shown to contribute to metastatic phenotype by altering the adhesion and promoting survival of melanoma cells [ 8, 18, 19].

First, aside from the substrate hydrophobicity, substrate roughness and substrate texture, as well as material porosity31 and fibrousness32 can also alter the bacterial adhesion behavior33,34,35.

The results confirm that zinc is the faster diffusive specie and although the movement of zinc results in a phase transformation, first from magnesium into MgZn2 and later from MgZn2 into Mg2Zn11 this phase change does not seem to alter the crash adhesion performance of the coating substrate system.

Three-dimensional nanostructured substrates could alter the surface adhesion of the cells and aid in the capture of CTC in blood.

More over, recent study indicated that high intracellular iron concentration would diminish cell proliferation, disrupt microtubule network and alter the focal adhesion kinase signaling, which would finally induce cell apoptosis [15].