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Our lab leverages the natural response of stem cells to the surrounding mechanical properties to control their production of secretory factors and utilize the enhanced production of specific factors for therapeutic purposes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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  1. Treating muscle fibrosis through the enhanced matrix remodeling property of engineered mesenchymal stromal\/stem cells (NIH funded project: R00-AR079561)<\/li>
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    Our mechanobiology inspired cell-based therapy stems from the development of rational design biomaterials with tailor mechanical properties. Every novel biomaterial developed in our lab will be mechanically characterized and refined until a desired mechanical property is achieved.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    Miniaturization of Biomaterials System through Microfluidic Technology<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    Our microfluidic system can miniaturize the biomaterial-engineered stem cell product into injectable scale, allowing direct administration to the target tissue, without any surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    Validation of Novel Cell-Based Therapy in Experimental Animal<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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    Our research covers from benchtop experimentation to validation in animal model to ensure the therapeutic potential of our novel engineered stem cell products.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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