Migrating Cell (IMAGE)

University of Basel

Migrating Cell

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The cell stimulated with the growth factor PDGF (upper cell) migrates targeted in only one direction on its track, while the not stimulated cell (lower cell) changes its direction of movement periodically and migrates approximately five times slower.

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University of Basel, Department of Biomedicine

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