Fruit Fly Cardiac Muscle under Magnification (IMAGE)

Iowa State University

Fruit Fly Cardiac Muscle under Magnification

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This image shows the cardiac muscle fibers of a fruit fly under magnification. Iowa State University researchers have found a way to restore the strength and regularity of cardiac muscles in aging fruit flies.

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Hua Bai

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