Controlling Stem Cell Differentiations by Polymer Matrices with Functional Gradients

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  Many biological processes in the body are mediated by physical or biochemical signal gradients.There are many kinds of signal gradients in the body, including chemotaxis, heptotaxis, and mechanotaxis.
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