Research Article

The 3-D Culture and In Vivo Growth of the Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Line HepG2 in a Self-Assembling Peptide Nanofiber Scaffold

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((a)–(c)) Light microscopy images of HepG2 cells encapsulated in the RADA16-I scaffold for 3, 7, and 12 days. Bar = 200  𝜇 m. (d) Light microscopy evaluation of HepG2 cells in RADA16-I for 7 days, stained by hematoxylin and eosin (H & E). Bars = 50  𝜇 m.
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