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January 1983 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Stiffness gradients in alginate gels can guide cancer cell invasion and study cellular behaviors.
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February 2024 in “ACS Omega” The scaffold is a promising material for wound healing and tissue engineering.
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October 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Delta1 is crucial for controlling skin cell growth and preventing tumors in mice.
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