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Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from State University of New York, Department of Biomedical Engineering

Published in Blood Weekly, January 24th, 2008

New research, 'Growth factor binding to the pericellular matrix and its importance in tissue engineering,' is the subject of a report. According to recent research from the United States, "In addition to its typical role as a scaffold, molecular filter, and cell modulator, the pericellular matrix can bind bioactive molecules and serve as a repository, while regulating their activation, synthesis, and degradation. This review focuses on interactions between bioactives, specifically growth factors and cytokines, with various components of the pericellular matrix."

"For example, biglycan and betaglycan, proteoglycans of the pericellular matrix, and decorin, a proteoglycan...

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