All Stories

  1. tissue engineering inspired by developmental biology

    Article • Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, July 2016, Annual Reviews

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  2. Erratum: A three-dimensional engineered tumour for spatial snapshot analysis of cell metabolism and phenotype in hypoxic gradients

    Article • Nature Materials, January 2016, Nature

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  3. Geometric manipulation of lung progenitor cells to control cell fate choice

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, January 2016, Frontiers

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  4. Controlling the mechanical microenvironment of human airway epithelial cells for tracheal tissue engineering

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, January 2016, Frontiers

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  5. TRACER: a 3D engineered tumour for mapping cell metabolism and phenotype in heterogeneous microenvironments

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, January 2016, Frontiers

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  6. A three-dimensional engineered tumour for spatial snapshot analysis of cell metabolism and phenotype in hypoxic gradients

    Article • Nature Materials, November 2015, Nature

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  7. Topographically grooved gel inserts for aligning epithelial cells during air–liquid-interface culture

    Article • Biomaterials Science, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  8. An in vitro model of tissue boundary formation for dissecting the contribution of different boundary forming mechanisms

    Article • Integrative Biology, January 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  9. Micropatterning strategies to engineer controlled cell and tissue architecture in vitro

    Article • BioTechniques, January 2015, Informa UK (Informa Life Sciences)

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  10. A microfluidic device to apply shear stresses to polarizing ciliated airway epithelium using air flow

    Article • Biomicrofluidics, November 2014, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  11. A microgroove patterned multiwell cell culture plate for high-throughput studies of cell alignment

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, July 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  12. Challenges and Opportunities for Tissue-Engineering Polarized Epithelium

    Article • Tissue Engineering Part B Reviews, February 2014, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  13. Nonautonomous contact guidance signaling during collective cell migration

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, January 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Alexandre J Kabla, Dr Alison p McGuigan

  14. Micropatterning Cells on Permeable Membrane Filters

    Article • January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  15. Multiwell Plate Tools for Controlling Cellular Alignment with Grooved Topography

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  16. A simple and rapid method for generating patterned co-cultures with stable interfaces

    Article • BioTechniques, July 2013, Informa UK (Informa Life Sciences)

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  17. An algorithm to quantify correlated collective cell migration behavior

    Article • BioTechniques, February 2013, Informa UK (Informa Life Sciences)

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  18. Design principles for generating robust gene expression patterns in dynamic engineered tissues

    Article • Integrative Biology, January 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  19. Ensemble Modeling of Cancer Metabolism

    Article • Frontiers in Physiology, January 2012, Frontiers

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  20. Engineering Airway Epithelium

    Article • Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  21. A Fast and Accessible Methodology for Micro-Patterning Cells on Standard Culture Substrates Using Parafilm™ Inserts

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2011, PLOS

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  22. Tools for micropatterning epithelial cells into microcolonies on transwell filter substrates

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  23. Lifespan-on-a-chip: microfluidic chambers for performing lifelong observation of C. elegans

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Sergey Shevkoplyas, Dr Alison p McGuigan

  24. Correction: Cell Encapsulation in Sub-mm Sized Gel Modules Using Replica Molding

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2008, PLOS

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  25. The thrombogenicity of human umbilical vein endothelial cell seeded collagen modules

    Article • Biomaterials, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  26. Cell Encapsulation in Sub-mm Sized Gel Modules Using Replica Molding

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2008, PLOS

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  27. Fabrication of a modular tissue construct in a microfluidic chip

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  28. The influence of biomaterials on endothelial cell thrombogenicity

    Article • Biomaterials, June 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  29. Design Criteria for a Modular Tissue-Engineered Construct

    Article • Tissue Engineering, May 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  30. Design and Fabrication of Sub-mm-Sized Modules Containing Encapsulated Cells for Modular Tissue Engineering

    Article • Tissue Engineering, May 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  31. Modular tissue engineering: fabrication of a gelatin-based construct

    Article • Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  32. Fabrication of cells containing gel modules to assemble modular tissue-engineered constructs

    Article • Nature Protocols, January 2007, Nature

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  33. Tissue factor and thrombomodulin expression on endothelial cell-seeded collagen modules for tissue engineering

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Alison p McGuigan

  34. Collagen/Poloxamine Hydrogels: Cytocompatibility of Embedded HepG2 Cells and Surface-Attached Endothelial Cells

    Article • Tissue Engineering, November 2005, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Alejandro SOSNIK, Dr Alison p McGuigan

  35. DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF A VASCULARISED TISSUE-ENGINEERED CONSTRUCT

    Article • Cardiovascular Pathology, May 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Alison p McGuigan