Ngan F. Huang Lab
Ngan F. HuangCells, matrices and engineered environments for vascular and muscle regeneration.
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Extracellular matrix
The surrounding molecular scaffold that provides mechanical and biochemical cues.
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Cells, Matrices, and Regeneration
How can a material tell a cell what to do?At stress 100 Pa, strains 0.1 and 0.05 imply simple moduli 1,000 and 2,000 Pa.
Supports: Extracellular matrix
Important papers
2017
Combinatorial Extracellular Matrix Microenvironments for Probing Endothelial Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
Hou et al.
Why this matters: Studies matrix cues for pluripotent-derived endothelial differentiation.