Review Article

Recent Progress in Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels Application for Bone Regeneration

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Schematic and material properties of injectable shear-thinning hydrogel (SHIELD). Component 1 is an eight-arm PEG with one arm attached to PNIPAAM and 7 to proline-rich peptide domains. Component 2 is a C7 linear protein copolymer with CC43 WW and RGD cell-binding domains.