An Injectable Composite Material Reconstructs Damaged Soft Tissue in Rabbits (1 of 8) (IMAGE)

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An Injectable Composite Material Reconstructs Damaged Soft Tissue in Rabbits (1 of 8)

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Electron microscope images comparing native fat tissue in rats (B) to the nanofiber-hydrogel composite material (C). This material relates to a paper that appeared in the May 1, 2019, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by X. Li at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD; and colleagues was titled, "Nanofiber-hydrogel composite-mediated angiogenesis for soft tissue reconstruction."

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X. Li <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2019)

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