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iPSC-Derived Chondroprogenitors as a Promising Cell Source for Cartilage Engineering: A Comparison with MSCs in Unmodified and Peptide-Functionalized Alginate Hydrogels
Maria Laura Vieri, Andrew R. Thomson, Matthew John Dalby…·Carl S. Goodyear
This study compares chondrogenic differentiation of iPSC-derived chondroprogenitors (iCPs) and MSCs in alginate hydrogels, finding iCPs show superior cartilage formation with enhanced matrix composition.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.08.750074