The stiffness of living tissues and its implications for tissue engineering

2020/02/21 by Carlos F. Guimarães, Luca Gasperini, Alexandra P. Marques +1 · 16 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Engineering · Materials Science · #Cellular Mechanics and Interactions #Elasticity and Material Modeling #Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications

paper · doi:10.1038/s41578-019-0169-1

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