Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 2.
Published in final edited form as: Adv Healthc Mater. 2014 Dec 22;4(5):714–722. doi: 10.1002/adhm.201400458

Figure 1.

Figure 1

siRNA gradient hydrogel fabrication and characterization. (a) Photograph of the mixing apparatus used to fabricate gradient hydrogels. (b) Flow profiles as programmed into the syringe pumps to create 4 cm siRNA gradient hydrogels. (c) Schematic of the cell-encapsulated siRNA gradient hydrogel construct, containing an siRNA nanoparticle gradient and a uniform cell density. (d) Quantification of siRNA in sequential 0.5 cm segments of siRNA gradient hydrogels.