Aptamer-functionalized hydrogels promote bone healing by selectively recruiting endogenous bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
Bone regeneration heavily relies on bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs). However, recruiting endogenous BMSCs for in situ bone regeneration remains challenging. In this study, we developed a novel BMSC-aptamer (BMSC-apt) functionalized hydrogel (BMSC-aptgel) and evaluated its functions in rec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Materials Today Bio |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590006423003149 |