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Heemin Kang, Yu-Ru Shih, Manando Nakasaki, Harsha Kabra, and Shyni Varghese
Material Science Engineering Department and Bioengineering Department
University of California San Diego
Science Advances, August 2016
Stem cells
Simplicity
Ease of synthesis
Cost-effectiveness
Scalability
Stability
Biomaterials containing calcium
phosphate
Addition of A2bR antagonist PSB 603 and quantitative analyses of gene expression of
osteogenic genes
Adenosine-driven osteogenesis of hPSCs
involves A2bR signaling pathway
Adenosine
Simple molecule
Easy to synthesize
Naturally occurring in the body
Exogenous injection is a potential cost-effective and scalable method for regenerating bone
Heemin Kang, Yu-Ru Shih, Manando Nakasaki, Harsha Kabra, and Shyni Varghese
Material Science Engineering Department and Bioengineering Department
University of California San Diego
Science Advances, August 2016
Small molecules that drive osteogenic
differentiation
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Making induced pluripotent stem cells
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