Contact: Phil Sneiderman
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Johns Hopkins University
Caption: The outer stent is made of stainless steel. The inner one, made of nitinol, is covered by a band of nylon mesh. The cell therapy "pouch" is created in the gap between the two stents.
Credit: Will Kirk/JHU
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