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Mikhail V Tsurkan1, Karolina Chwalek, Silvana Prokoph
1Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden e.V., Max Bergmann Center of Biomaterials Dresden, Hohe Str. 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany.
Advanced Materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.)
|April 12, 2013
Abstract:
Poly(ethylene glycol)-peptide- and glycosaminoglycan-peptide conjugates obtained by a regio-selective amino acid protection strategy are converted into cell-instructive hydrogel matrices capable of inducing morphogenesis in embedded human vascular endothelial cells and dorsal root ganglia.

