Silica nanoparticles increase human adipose tissue-derived stem cell proliferation through ERK1/2 activation

Ki Joo Kim, Min Kyoung Kim, Jong Won Rhie, Young Ae Joe, su Jin Lee, Yeon Hee Ryu, Dong‐Woo Cho

International Journal of Nanomedicine · 2015 · 64 citations · 37 references

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Abstract

Scaffolds containing silicon dioxide for tissue engineering may enhance cell growth through ERK1/2 activation only when NPs around 50-120 nm in size are included, and single component silica-derived NPs could be useful for bioscaffolds in stem cell therapy.

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