Dual-functional scaffolds of poly(L-lactic acid)/nanohydroxyapatite encapsulated with metformin: Simultaneous enhancement of bone repair and bone tumor inhibition
Wei Tan, Chengde Gao, Pei Feng, Qing Liu, Congcong Liu, Zhenting Wang, Youwen Deng, Cijun Shuai
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Materials scienceScaffoldBiocompatibilityMesenchymal stem cellBiomedical engineeringBone healingCell growthIn vitroBiophysicsCell biologyChemistryBiochemistryMedicineAnatomyBiologyMetallurgyBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsGraphene and Nanomaterials Applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties