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Edited by David A. Weitz, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, and approved February 5, 2018 (received for review September 21, 2017)
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- Published in issue March 20, 2018.
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- Ze Gonga,b,c,
- Spencer E. Szczesnyd,
- Steven R. Caliarie,f,g,
- Elisabeth E. Charrierh,
- Ovijit Chaudhurii,
- Xuan Caoa,c,
- Yuan Linb,1,
- Robert L. Mauckc,d,
- Paul A. Janmeyc,h,
- Jason A. Burdickc,g, and
- Vivek B. Shenoya,c,g,1
- aDepartment of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104;
- bDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China;
- cCenter for Engineering Mechanobiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104;
- dMcKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104;
- eDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904;
- fDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22904;
- gDepartment of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104;
- hInstitute for Medicine and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104;
- iDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305
Edited by David A. Weitz, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, and approved February 5, 2018 (received for review September 21, 2017)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: vshenoy{at}seas.upenn.edu or ylin{at}hku.hk.
Author contributions: V.B.S. designed research; Z.G., S.R.C., E.E.C., and O.C. performed research; Z.G., S.E.S., X.C., R.L.M., P.A.J., and J.A.B. analyzed data; Z.G., S.E.S., Y.L., and V.B.S. wrote the paper; and S.R.C., E.E.C., and O.C. conducted the experiments.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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