Design of thiol–ene photoclick hydrogels using facile techniques for cell culture applications
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Open Access
- 1 September 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Biomaterials Science
- Vol. 2 (11) , 1612-1626
Abstract
Thiol–ene photoclick hydrogels with tunable biomechanical and biochemical properties for biological applications, including controlled cell culture, regenerative medicine, and drug delivery.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Science Foundation (DMR-1253906)
- National Institutes of Health (P20GM103541)
- Pew Charitable Trusts (00026178)
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