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| Open AccessIn vivo engraftment into the cornea endothelium using extracellular matrix shrink-wrapped cells
Tissue regeneration by injecting cells into the damaged area is a common clinical treatment, but is not always affective. Here, a shrink-wrap-like process is reported for corneal endothelial cells, allowing them to be engrafted into the corneal endothelium of a rabbit animal model.
- Rachelle N. Palchesko
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| Open AccessThe role of valve stiffness in the insurgence of deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis is the clotting of blood in deep veins. Here, a microfluidic device containing flexible valves fabricated in-situ is used to investigate the effects of blood flow conditions and valve elasticity on thrombus formation, revealing the circumstance under which clotting occurs.
- Zoe Schofield
- , Hosam Alden Baksamawi
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