Fluorescence images showing cell structures highlighted with specific markers for the intestine and blood vessels. Thanks to the microfluidic chip, it is possible to create three-dimensional tubules that mimic the functioning of the intestinal barrier. (IMAGE)

Politecnico di Milano

Fluorescence images showing cell structures highlighted with specific markers for the intestine and blood vessels. Thanks to the microfluidic chip, it is possible to create three-dimensional tubules that mimic the functioning of the intestinal barrier.

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Fluorescence images showing cell structures highlighted with specific markers for the intestine and blood vessels. Thanks to the microfluidic chip, it is possible to create three-dimensional tubules that mimic the functioning of the intestinal barrier.
 

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Politecnico di Milano

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