Nanomaterials modulate stem cell differentiation: biological interaction and underlying mechanisms

Abstract Stem cells are unspecialized cells that have the potential for self-renewal and differentiation into more specialized cell types. The chemical and physical properties of surrounding microenvironment contribute to the growth and differentiation of stem cells and consequently play crucial rol...

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Main Authors: Min Wei, Song Li, Weidong Le
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-017-0310-5