Revolutionary Blood-Based Gel Advances Bone Regeneration

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Revolutionary Blood-Based Gel Advances Bone Regeneration
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Researchers from Queen Mary University of London and the University of Nottingham have developed a biocooperative material that uses blood clotting and peptide self-assembly to create personalized regenerative implants. These implants, tested in rats, showed significant bone regeneration, outperforming some commercial options. The material mimics the body's natural healing processes and can be 3D printed for precise application, marking a promising step towards personalized regenerative therapies.

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