Rapid Self-Integrating, Injectable Hydrogel for Tissue Complex Regeneration.

Hou, Sen; Wang, Xuefei; Park, Sean; Jin, Xiaobing; Ma, Peter X · Adv Healthc Mater · 2015

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

A novel rapid self-integrating, injectable, and bioerodible hydrogel is developed for bone-cartilage tissue complex regeneration. The hydrogels are able to self-integrate to form various structures, as can be seen after dying some hydrogel disks pink with rodamine. This hydrogel is demonstrated to engineer cartilage-bone complex.

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