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Our Research

Welcome to our portfolio. Here you’ll find our current projects and our appearances in journals and conferences.

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Our Publications

2026-04-01

Engineering Tertiary Lymphoid Structures: Nanomedicine, Bioengineering, and Biomaterials for Precision Immunotherapy

Advanced Nanobiomed Research

Karaman S, ElGindi M, Teo J

Paper

2026-02-27

Engineering Adaptive Immunity in 3D: A Patient-Specific Lymphoid Model Using Stromal Networks and Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells

Advanced Science

ElGindi M, Karaman S, Teo J

Paper

2026-02-17

Chronic Cholesterol Exposure Disrupts Macrophage Polarization and Cytokine Secretion in a 3D Microenvironment

ACS Omega

Alzaabi A, Abubaker D, Sapudom J, Hunashal Y, Piano F, Teo J

Paper

2025-04-17

Exploring ageing in microgravity

Nature Reviews Bioengineering

ElGindi M, Teo J

Paper

2025-04-01

Matrix Stiffening from Fibril Density and Alignment Modulates YAP-mediated T-cell Immune Suppression

Biomaterials

Sapudom Jiranuwat, Alatoom A, Tipay PS, Teo JCM

Paper

2025-03-26

Hydrogel‐Based Tumor Tissue Microarchitecture Reshapes Dendritic Cell Metabolic Profile and Functions

Advanced Healthcare Materials

Quartey BC, Sapudom J, Tipay PS, Hunashal Y, Alshehhi S, Arnoux M, Cardoso T, Quilez J, Piano F, Teo JCM

Paper

2024-09-01

Tug of War: Understanding the Dynamic Interplay of Tumor Biomechanical Environment on Dendritic Cell Function

Mechanobiology in Medicine

Quartey BC, Torres G, ElGindi M, Alatoom A, Sapudom J, Teo JCM

Paper

2024-03-25

Matrix‐Bound Hyaluronan Molecular Weight as a Regulator of Dendritic Cell Immune Potency

Advanced Healthcare Materials

Quartey BC, Sapudom J, ElGindi M, Alatoom A, Teo J

Paper

2023-08-04

Collagen Fibril Orientation Instructs Fibroblast Differentiation Via Cell Contractility

Advanced Science

Sapudom J, Karaman S, Quartey BC, Mohamed WKE, Mahtani N, Garcia‐Sabaté A, Teo J

Paper

2023-07-01

Effects of an aged tissue niche on the immune potency of dendritic cells using simulated microgravity

npj Aging

ElGindi M, Sapudom J, Garcia Sabate A, Chesney Quartey B, Alatoom A, Al-Sayegh M, Li R, Chen W, Teo J

Paper

2023-01-01

The T Cell Journey: A Tour de Force

Advanced Biology

Alatoom A, ElGindi M, Sapudom J, Teo JCM

Paper

2022-09-05

3D microenvironment attenuates simulated microgravity-mediated changes in T cell transcriptome

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

ElGindi M, Sapudom J, Laws P, Garcia-Sabaté A, Daqaq MF, Teo J

Paper

2021-11-30

3D in vitro M2 macrophage model to mimic modulation of tissue repair

npj Regenerative Medicine

Sapudom J, Karaman S, Mohamed WKE, Garcia-Sabaté A, Quartey BC, Teo JCM

Paper

2021-11-02

Fibroblast differentiation and matrix remodeling impaired under simulated microgravity in 3D cell culture model

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Sapudom J, ElGindi M, Arnoux M, Drou N, Garcia‐sabaté A, Teo JCM

Paper

2021-07-30

May the force be with you (Or not): The immune system under microgravity

Cells

ElGindi M, Sapudom J, Ibrahim IH, Al-Sayegh M, Chen W, Garcia-Sabaté A, Teo JCM

Paper

2021-06-13

Engineered microvessel for cell culture in simulated microgravity

International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

ElGindi M, Ibrahim IH, Sapudom J, Garcia-Sabate A, Teo JCM

Paper

2020-09-16

Biomimetic 3D models for investigating the role of monocytes and macrophages in atherosclerosis

Bioengineering

Garcia-Sabaté A, Mohamed WKE, Sapudom J, Alatoom A, Al Safadi L, Teo JCM

Paper

2020-07-31

Dendritic cell immune potency on 2D and in 3D collagen matrices. Biomaterials Science

Biomaterials Science

Sapudom J, Alatoom A, Mohamed WKE, Garcia-Sabaté A, McBain I, Nasser RA, Teo JCM

Paper

2020-07-01

Artificial Biosystem for Modulation of Interactions between Antigen‐Presenting Cells and T Cells

Advanced Biology

Alatoom A, Sapudom J, Soni P, Mohamed WKE, Garcia‐Sabaté A, Teo J

Paper

2020-03-31

Collagen Fibril Density Modulates Macrophage Activation and Cellular Functions during Tissue Repair

Bioengineering

Sapudom J, Mohamed WKE, Garcia-Sabaté A, Alatoom A, Karaman S, Mahtani N, Teo JCM

Paper

2019-02-21

Deconstructing Immune Microenvironments of Lymphoid Tissues for Reverse Engineering

Advanced Healthcare Materials

Witzel II, Nasser R, Garcia-Sabaté A, Sapudom J, Ma C, Chen W, Teo JCM

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