Polysaccharide Hydrogels as Variably Elastic Cell Culture Substrates Tor Wolf Jensen1, Rui Dong2, Kristin Engberg3, Emily Hou3, Ralph G. Nuzzo2 and Deborah E. Leckband4, (1)Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 600 S. Mathews Ave., Urbana, IL 61801, (2)Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, MRL 3011, 104 S. Goodwin Ave., MC-230, Urbana, IL 61801, (3)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Illinois, (4)Chemical Engineering, university of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, MRL 3011, 104 S. Goodwin Ave., MC-230, Urbana, IL 61801 |
Fibroblast Migration on Covalent Laminin Peptide Gradient Surfaces Matt J. Kipper, National Institutes of Health (NIDCR) and National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8543, Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8543, Hynda K. Kleinman, National Institutes of Health (NIDCR), Building 30, Room 433, 30 Convent Drive, MSC 4370, Bethesda, MD 20892-4370 and Francis W. Wang, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 8545, Gaithersburg, MD 20878-8545 |
Morphogen Gradient Patterns within Three-Dimensional Matrices to Direct Stem Cell Responses Charu Vepari, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tufts University, 4 Colby St, Medford, MA 02155, Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Biomedical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY and David Kaplan, Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, 4 Colby St, Medford, MA 02155 |
Biomimetic Osteoinductive in Situ Crosslinkable Poly(Lactide) for Bone Regeneration Xuezhong He, Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, Swearingen Engineering center Rm 1B30, 301 South Main Street, Columbia, SC 29208 and Esmaiel Jabbari, University of South Carolina, Dept. of Chemical Eng., Rm. 2C11, Swearingen Engineering Center, Columbia, SC 29208 |
Supported Bilayers Incorporating Cell-Adhesive Rgd Peptides: Composition, Structure and Function Badriprasad Ananthanarayanan, Dimitrios Stroumpoulis and Matthew Tirrell, Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 |
Design of a Novel Fibronectin-Mimetic Peptide-Amphiphile for Functional Biomaterials Anastasia Mardilovich1, Jennifer Craig2, Matthew McCammon1, Ashish Garg1 and Efrosini Kokkoli1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (2)Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 |
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