Smart biomaterials - regulating cell behavior through signaling molecules

Smart biomaterials - regulating cell behavior through signaling molecules

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Important advances in the field of tissue engineering are arising from increased interest in novel biomaterial designs with bioactive components that directly influence cell behavior. Following the recent work of Mitchell and co-workers published in <it>BMC...

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Main Authors: Kaplan David L, Mieszawska Aneta J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:BMC Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/59
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spelling doaj-cf764375a50f4a81bc75c18d5fbb62052020-11-25T00:20:34ZengBMCBMC Biology1741-70072010-05-01815910.1186/1741-7007-8-59Smart biomaterials - regulating cell behavior through signaling moleculesKaplan David LMieszawska Aneta J<p>Abstract</p> <p>Important advances in the field of tissue engineering are arising from increased interest in novel biomaterial designs with bioactive components that directly influence cell behavior. Following the recent work of Mitchell and co-workers published in <it>BMC Biology</it>, we review how spatial and temporal control of signaling molecules in a matrix material regulates cellular responses for tissue-specific applications.</p> <p>See research article <url>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/57</url></p> http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/59
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Important advances in the field of tissue engineering are arising from increased interest in novel biomaterial designs with bioactive components that directly influence cell behavior. Following the recent work of Mitchell and co-workers published in <it>BMC Biology</it>, we review how spatial and temporal control of signaling molecules in a matrix material regulates cellular responses for tissue-specific applications.</p> <p>See research article <url>http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/8/57</url></p>
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