Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology | Cell Adhesion and Migration

Original Research

Accepted on 22 May 2025

SOX9 mediates the phenotypic transformation of vascular smooth muscle cells in restenosis after carotid artery injury

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Xiaofan Yuan
Chuan Jiang
Jiasen Ye
Hong Chen
Jie Huang
Yang Gao
Fu-Qiang Guo
Lei Guo

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1592594

Review

Accepted on 09 May 2025

Advances in Research Regarding Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Prostate Cancer

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Xi Wei
Wei Li
Tao Li
Rui Liu
Qi Yu
Qing Tao Yang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1583255

155 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2025

Solid stress compression enhances breast cancer cell migration through the upregulation of Interleukin-6

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Farouq Azizan
Ryna Shireen Sheriff
Corinna Jie Hui Goh
Keng Hwee Chiam
Cheng-Gee Koh

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1541953

1,044 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Feb 2025

Interaction of integrin αvβ3 and fibronectin under fluid shear forces: implications for tumor cell adhesion and migration

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Paimin Zhuo
Quhuan Li
Bishan Yang
Na Li
Zhiqing Luo
Fengxia Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1512672

1,018 views

Editorial

Published on 06 Feb 2025

Editorial: Extracellular matrix modifications in development and disease

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Karin Pfisterer
Michael Mildner
Maddy Parsons

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1562296

883 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Jan 2025

GRHL2-HER3 and E-cadherin mediate EGFR-bypass drug resistance in lung cancer cells

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Fumiya Ito
Wakiko Iwata
Yoshihiro Adachi
Hiromi Sesaki
Miho Iijima

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1511190

1,423 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Targeting heparan sulfate proteoglycans as an effective strategy for inhibiting cancer cell migration and invasiveness compared to heparin

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Lorenzo Depau
Jlenia Brunetti
Chiara Falciani
Elisabetta Mandarini
Marta Zanchi
Maria Francesca Paolocci
Marta Garfì
Alessandro Pini
Luisa Bracci

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1505680

1,357 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 06 Jan 2025

How cells align to structured collagen fibrils: a hybrid cellular Potts and molecular dynamics model with dynamic mechanosensitive focal adhesions

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Koen A. E. Keijzer
Erika Tsingos
Roeland M. H. Merks

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1462277

1,274 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 22 Nov 2024

Optimization of H9c2 differentiation leads to calcium-active and striated cardiac cells without addition of retinoic acid

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Judith Brock
Marcel Hörning

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1501540

1,701 views

Review

Published on 14 Nov 2024

Adhesive chitosan-based hybrid biohydrogels for peripheral nerve injury repair

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Pengjia Qiu
Lei Wang
Jing Wang
Xingdong Wang
Jianchao Xu
Xiaokai An
Fengwang Han
Zhao Dong
Jiangtao Zhang
Peiwen Shi

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1499766

1,356 views
2 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 13 Nov 2024

Overexpression of Lifeact in the C. elegans body wall muscle causes sarcomere disorganization and embryonic or larval lethality

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Shoichiro Ono

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1504980

1,165 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 05 Nov 2024

Representing ECM composition and EMT pathways in gastric cancer using a new metastatic gene signature

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Francesco Albano
Sabino Russi
Simona Laurino
Pellegrino Mazzone
Giuseppina Di Paola
Pietro Zoppoli
Elena Amendola
Chiara Balzamo
Ottavia Bartolo
Mario Ciuffi

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1481818

2,012 views

Review

Published on 23 Oct 2024

Mechanosensory entities and functionality of endothelial cells

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Claudia Tanja Mierke

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1446452

17,937 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2024

A simple active fluid model unites cytokinesis, cell crawling, and axonal outgrowth

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Erin M. Craig
Francesca Oprea
Sajid Alam
Ania Grodsky
Kyle E. Miller

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1491429

1,278 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2024

Tensions on the actin cytoskeleton and apical cell junctions in the C. elegans spermatheca are influenced by spermathecal anatomy, ovulation state and activation of myosin

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Fereshteh Sadeghian
Noa W. F. Grooms
Samuel H. Chung
Erin J. Cram

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1490803

1,477 views

Review

Published on 11 Oct 2024

Polysaccharide-based hydrogels for cartilage regeneration

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Ning Chen
Sidi Li
Congrui Miao
Qin Zhao
Jinlei Dong
Lianxin Li
Ci Li

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2024.1444358

2,205 views
2 citations