Thermoresponsive Alginate-Graft-pNIPAM/Methyl Cellulose 3D-Printed Scaffolds Promote Osteogenesis In Vitro

In this work, a sodium alginate-based copolymer grafted by thermoresponsive poly(<i>N</i>-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) chains was used as gelator (Alg-g-PNIPAM) in combination with methylcellulose (MC). It was found that the mechanical properties of the resulting gel could be enhanced b...

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Main Authors: Aikaterini Gialouri, Sofia Falia Saravanou, Konstantinos Loukelis, Maria Chatzinikolaidou, George Pasparakis, Nikolaos Bouropoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Gels
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2310-2861/9/12/984