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• potential interesting future studies. Keywords: fabrication methods; materials selection; nano- and micro-topography; vascular endothelial cells; vascular smooth muscle cells; Introduction Cells adhering to biomaterials are influenced by the surface topography, the surface chemistry and the mechanical

• colloids is tunable and determines the resolution of the pattern. Resolutions of few tens of nanometers can be achieved [74][75]. 1.4 Materials selection The importance of choosing the appropriate material for cell–substrate interaction studies depends on the inherent ability of the material to be modified