Hyaluronic acid-based scaffolds support the adhesion, proliferation, and extracellular matrix production of valvular interstitial cells, suggesting potential utility for heart valve tissue engineering.
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HA scaffolds merit further preclinical testing for valve engineering; leaves open in vivo durability and function.
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