From: Insights into the present and future of cartilage regeneration and joint repair
Technology | Hydrogel | Microfluidics | Plasma polymer/ polymer surface | Nano-gradient |
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Type of gradient | ||||
Stiffness | Migration (Kim et al., 2015), Differentiation (Oh et al., 2016), Other cell behavior (Hadden et al., 2017; Idaszek et al., 2019) | NA | NA | No studies found |
Chemical/Attachment | Other cell behavior (Idaszek et al., 2019) | NA | No studies found | |
Biomolecular | Culturing/Growth (Mahadik et al., 2014), Migration (Addington et al., 2015), Differentiation (O’Grady et al., 2019; Smith Callahan et al., 2013), Other cell behavior (Idaszek et al., 2019) | Culturing/Growth (Mahadik et al., 2014), Migration (Won et al., 2014), Differentiation (O’Grady et al., 2019; Chung et al., 2005) | Culturing/Growth (Faia-Torres et al., 2015; Miller et al., 2011), Other cell behavior (Harding et al., 2012) | Differentiation (Andreasson et al., 2020a; Andreasson et al., 2020b) |