Microscopic local stiffening in a supramolecular hydrogel network expedites stem cell mechanosensing in 3D and bone regeneration.
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DOI: 10.1039/d1mh00244a
Abstract: Dynamic hydrogels cross-linked by weak and reversible physical interactions enhance the 3-dimensional (3D) spreading and mechanosensing abilities of encapsulated cells in a matrix. However, the highly dynamic nature of these physical cross-links also results in… read more here.
Keywords: hydrogel network; stem; cell; dynamic hydrogels ... See more keywords