Kimberly Tremblay, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Kimberly Tremblay, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

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One question researchers would like to answer with a new liver model Tremblay is developing, is how hepatoblasts, embryonic cells that will become the liver, communicate so effectively with surrounding cells that form the vascular blood vessel network.

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UMass Amherst

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