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Control of Cell Attachment and Spreading on Poly(acrylamide) Brushes with Varied Grafting Density

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Mechanical and Morphological Analysis of Cancer Cells on Nanostructured Substrates

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Synthesis and characterization of well-defined ligand-terminated block copolymer brushes for multifunctional biointerfaces

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Stress-stiffening-mediated stem-cell commitment switch in soft responsive hydrogels

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Concise Review: Growing Hearts in the Right Place: On the Design of Biomimetic Materials for Cardiac Stem Cell Differentiation

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Stem-Cell Clinging by a Thread: AFM Measure of Polymer-Brush Lateral Deformation

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Modulation of matrix elasticity with PEG hydrogels to study melanoma drug responsiveness

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25th Anniversary Article: Designer Hydrogels for Cell Cultures: A Materials Selection Guide

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Combined Effects of PEG Hydrogel Elasticity and Cell-Adhesive Coating on Fibroblast Adhesion and Persistent Migration

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Covalently cross-linked poly(acrylamide) brushes on gold with tunable mechanical properties via surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization

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Designing Biomaterials To Direct Stem Cell Fate

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Differential effects of substrate modulus on human vascular endothelial, smooth muscle, and fibroblastic cells

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Surface-Grafted Poly(acrylic acid) Brushes as a Precursor Layer for Biosensing Applications: Effect of Graft Density and Swellability on the Detection Efficiency

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Extracellular-matrix tethering regulates stem-cell fate

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Reprogramming cardiomyocyte mechanosensing by crosstalk between integrins and hyaluronic acid receptors

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Surface-Grafted, Covalently Cross-Linked Hydrogel Brushes with Tunable Interfacial and Bulk Properties

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Adhesion and Mechanical Properties of PNIPAM Microgel Films and Their Potential Use as Switchable Cell Culture Substrates

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Gradient immobilization of a cell adhesion RGD peptide on thermal responsive surface for regulating cell adhesion and detachment

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Mechanisms of mechanical signaling in development and disease

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Engineering Substrate Topography at the Micro- and Nanoscale to Control Cell Function

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Control of Stem Cell Fate by Physical Interactions with the Extracellular Matrix

(2009) Farshid Guilak et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Designing materials to direct stem-cell fate

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Polymer brushes: Applications in biomaterials and nanotechnology

(2009) Neil Ayres   Polymer Chemistry

Growth Factors, Matrices, and Forces Combine and Control Stem Cells

(2009) D. E. Discher et al.   SCIENCE

Surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization—a technique to develop biofunctional coatings

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Directing osteogenic and myogenic differentiation of MSCs: interplay of stiffness and adhesive ligand presentation

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Buried, Covalently Attached RGD Peptide Motifs in Poly(methacrylic acid) Brush Layers: The Effect of Brush Structure on Cell Adhesion

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