Blood Vessels Growing (VIDEO)

Uppsala University

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Video of blood vessels growing in a tiny cell cultivation chamber of silicon plastic in which researchers can cultivate blood-vessel-rich tissue and simultaneously create targeted signals that instruct the vessels to go in a certain direction.

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Credit: Reproduced by permission of the Royal Society of Chemistry

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