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Foreign body reaction is triggered in vivo by cellular mechanosensing of implants stiffer than host tissue
A. Carnicer-Lombarte, D. G. Barone, I. B. Dimov…·K. Franze
The paper shows that implants stiffer than host tissue trigger a foreign body reaction via mechanosensing, and soft coatings reduce inflammation and fibrosis.
DOI 10.1101/829648