Edible seaweed can be used to grow blood vessels in the body
- Written by Aurelien Forget, Lecturer in Macromolecular Chemistry, Freiburg University
Fluorescence microscopy image of the newly formed blood vessels after injection of our seaweed-derived hydrogel in a muscle. In green are the blood vessels and in blue the cell nuclei.Aurelien Forget, Roberto Gianni-Barrera, Andrea Banfi and Prasad Shastri, Author provided
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