CALL FOR PAPERS Bioengineering the Lung: Molecules, Materials, Matrix, Morphology, and Mechanics Matrix stiffness-modulated proliferation and secretory function of the airway smooth muscle cells

Artem Shkumatov, Michael Thompson, Kyoung M. Choi, Delphine Sicard, Kwanghyun Baek, Dong Hyun Kim, Daniel J. Tschumperlin, Y. S. Prakash, and Hyunjoon Kong Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois; Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois; Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Ansan-si, South Korea; Departments of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Pathobiology, and Bioengineering, Institute of Genomic Biology, Univeristy of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois; and Deptartment of Chemical Engineering, Soongshil University, Seoul, Korea