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Biomimetic Self-Assembling Peptides as Injectable Scaffolds for Hard Tissue Engineering

Ashley Firth1 Centre for Self-Organising Molecular Systems (SOMS Centre), Dept of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.;2 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 6122; [email protected];3 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 4996; [email protected]
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Amalia Aggeli1 Centre for Self-Organising Molecular Systems (SOMS Centre), Dept of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK.Correspondence[email protected]
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Julie L Burke2 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 6122; [email protected]
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Xuebin Yang2 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 6122; [email protected];4 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 6162; [email protected]
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Jennifer Kirkham2 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 6122; [email protected];5 Dept of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Tel: +44 113 343 6156; Fax: +44 113 343 6548; [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 189-199 | Published online: 07 Aug 2006

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