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Modeling on New 'Plug-And-Play' Method to Assemble Complex Cell Microenvironments

Caption: Mathematical modeling of the migration of mesenchymal stem cells (encapsulated in cylinders) in response to signals released by endothelial cells (encapsulated in rectangles). Color intensity corresponds to concentration, and the arrows represent directions of cell motion.

Credit: George Eng, Columbia Engineering

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