Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology | Cell Adhesion and Migration

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jan 2026

Planar Cell Polarity Protein Vangl2 Interacts with M-Cadherin and Stabilizes Its Cell Surface Expression in Mouse C2C12 Myoblasts

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Tadahiro Nagaoka
Erina Sasaki
Sakiho Takagi
Masashi Kishi
Keisuke Hitachi
Kunihiro Tsuchida

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

132 views

Editorial

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Editorial: Osteocytes in Bone Health and Beyond

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

LEI QIN
Ye Chun Ruan
Da Jing
Francisca M. Acosta

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

173 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

ERM proteins support perinuclear actin rim formation

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Gabi Gerlitz
Andrea Fracchia
Yuval Hadad
Dagmawit Babele

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

213 views

Review

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Cartilage organoids: an emerging platform for novel osteoarthritis therapies

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Bimin Gao
Zecai Chen
Yufeng Long
Feng He
Donghao Gan
Weihong Yi
Guozhi Xiao
Jiangdong Ren
Lei Qin

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1668766

1,235 views

Review

Published on 12 Dec 2025

Advances in adhesion interfaces of peripheral nerve repair materials: mechanism, classification, evaluation method, and functionalization

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Qi Meng
Meng Zhang
Yichong Zhang
Haoran Jiang
Yang Qu
Ci Li
Chenyujun Hu
Zhihao Lin
Bohan Xing
Fengxue Zhu

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1725351

913 views

Review

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Probiotics and the intestinal tight junction barrier function

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Megan M. Ferris
Ligia Subitoni Antonio
Rana Al-Sadi

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1671152

3,015 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Helicobacter pylori CagA disrupts pancreatic epithelial barrier integrity

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Anais Romero-Fabela
Angelica Silva-Olivares
Melisa Chacon
Erika P. Rendon-Huerta
Abigail Betanzos

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1688326

1,144 views

Review

Published on 17 Nov 2025

The role of actin cytoskeleton component Arp2/3 in inflammatory response

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Jianxiao Xing
Ying Wang
Yanyang Liang
Jiao Li
Yuanjun Yao
Junqin Li
Kaiming Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1631187

1,242 views

Mini Review

Published on 12 Nov 2025

Functionalized peptide hydrogels: enabling dynamic stage-adaptive modulation for wound healing

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Xi-Kun Ma
Qi Peng
Gui-Hua Miao
Xiu-Zhen Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1710175

1,596 views

Mini Review

Published on 06 Nov 2025

Bioelectric cues from piezoelectric materials in stem-cell adhesion and migration

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Ning Chen
Yangyang Su
Renliang Zhao
Xiangtian Deng

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1707436

1,669 views

Mini Review

Published on 06 Nov 2025

Oxygen-releasing biomaterials for osteoarthritis: advances in managing the hypoxic joint microenvironment

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Ye Wang
Zan Chen
Wenjie Huang
Mengkun Liu
Renliang Zhao
Xiangtian Deng

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1704327

1,338 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Oct 2025

The desmosomal cadherin Desmoglein-2 controls extracellular matrix expression and remodeling via NF-κB signaling in keratinocytes

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Sadie E. Hunter
Zara T. Patel
Beatriz Mateo
Joshua M. Powers
Austin Y. Shull
Adi D. Dubash

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1691260

1,377 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 27 Oct 2025

Extracellular matrix stiffness regulates the proliferation and migration capacities of lymphatic endothelial cells via FAT1

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Zhangrun Xu
Jian Yu
Dandan Chen
Yiwen Liu
Guoliang Zhang
Qian Guo
Cuixia Yang
Feng Gao
Yiqing He
Yan Du

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1667154

1,984 views

Mini Review

Published on 29 Sep 2025

Retinoids in scarless skin regeneration: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Kang Wang
Ziting Yang
Yunqi Ma
Wenhui Liu
Guangshuai Li
Xuewen Xu
Qingfeng Li

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1683851

3,622 views

Mini Review

Published on 26 Sep 2025

Advances in mild photothermal hydrogel-based therapies for bone and soft tissue injuries

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Peng Na
Jing-Lun Jiang
Ren-Peng Lv
Fan Yang
Shi-Feng Li
Xian-Zhuo Chen

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1696209

2,144 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 24 Sep 2025

From macrophage polarization to clinical translation: immunomodulatory hydrogels for infection-associated bone regeneration

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Rui Zhang
Suk Fei Tan
Ye Wang
Junxue Wu
Chao Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1684357

3,703 views
4 citations

Mini Review

Published on 17 Sep 2025

Traditional Chinese medicine derived exosome-like nanovesicles in wound repair and skin regeneration

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Kang Wang
Zi-Ting Yang
Fei Wang
Yun-Qi Ma
Yong Qing
Zhen-Yu Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1680757

5,902 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 09 Sep 2025

Hydrogels incorporating active compounds from traditional Chinese medicine for diabetic wound healing: mechanistic pathways and bioengineering progress

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Rui Zhang
Suk Fei Tan
Ye Wang
Junxue Wu
Chao Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1666646

6,630 views

Editorial

Published on 11 Aug 2025

Editorial: Cell structure and dynamics in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Claudia Tanja Mierke

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1669625

1,965 views

Mini Review

Published on 06 Aug 2025

Invadosomes as “shape-shifters” of cellular maturation: insights from megakaryocytes

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Frédérique Gaits-Iacovoni

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1644011

1,444 views

Review

Published on 09 Jul 2025

Schwann cell reprogramming via EMT-like program following peripheral nerve injury and during nerve regeneration

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Wenyu Dai
Yang Miao
Sheng Yi

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1621380

3,501 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2025

VE-PTP controls a fluid shear stress set point that governs cell morphological responses through Tie-2

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Keisuke Shirakura
Mana Ghanbarpour Houshangi
Kevin G. Peters
Dietmar Vestweber

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1603517

2,406 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Jun 2025

Azithromycin mitigates human rhinovirus impact on barrier integrity and function in non-diseased airway epithelium

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Kevin Looi
Erika N. Sutanto
Thomas Iosifidis
Luke J. Berry
Anthony Kicic
Stephen M. Stick

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1532656

1,796 views

Correction

Published on 25 Jun 2025

Correction: Loss of CDYL results in suppression of CTNNB1 and decreased endometrial receptivity

in Cell Adhesion and Migration

Xiaowei Zhou
Bufang Xu
Dan Zhang
Xiaoping Jiang
Hsun-Ming Chang
Peter C. K. Leung
Xiaoyu Xia
Aijun Zhang

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

doi 10.3389/fcell.2025.1605628

1,299 views

665 articles

articles

Planar Cell Polarity Protein Vangl2 Interacts with M-Cadherin and Stabilizes Its Cell Surface Expression in Mouse C2C12 Myoblasts

Editorial: Osteocytes in Bone Health and Beyond

ERM proteins support perinuclear actin rim formation

Cartilage organoids: an emerging platform for novel osteoarthritis therapies

Advances in adhesion interfaces of peripheral nerve repair materials: mechanism, classification, evaluation method, and functionalization

Probiotics and the intestinal tight junction barrier function

Helicobacter pylori CagA disrupts pancreatic epithelial barrier integrity

The role of actin cytoskeleton component Arp2/3 in inflammatory response

Functionalized peptide hydrogels: enabling dynamic stage-adaptive modulation for wound healing

Bioelectric cues from piezoelectric materials in stem-cell adhesion and migration

Oxygen-releasing biomaterials for osteoarthritis: advances in managing the hypoxic joint microenvironment

The desmosomal cadherin Desmoglein-2 controls extracellular matrix expression and remodeling via NF-κB signaling in keratinocytes

Extracellular matrix stiffness regulates the proliferation and migration capacities of lymphatic endothelial cells via FAT1

Retinoids in scarless skin regeneration: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies

Advances in mild photothermal hydrogel-based therapies for bone and soft tissue injuries

From macrophage polarization to clinical translation: immunomodulatory hydrogels for infection-associated bone regeneration

Traditional Chinese medicine derived exosome-like nanovesicles in wound repair and skin regeneration

Hydrogels incorporating active compounds from traditional Chinese medicine for diabetic wound healing: mechanistic pathways and bioengineering progress

Editorial: Cell structure and dynamics in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

Invadosomes as “shape-shifters” of cellular maturation: insights from megakaryocytes

Schwann cell reprogramming via EMT-like program following peripheral nerve injury and during nerve regeneration

VE-PTP controls a fluid shear stress set point that governs cell morphological responses through Tie-2

Azithromycin mitigates human rhinovirus impact on barrier integrity and function in non-diseased airway epithelium

Correction: Loss of CDYL results in suppression of CTNNB1 and decreased endometrial receptivity