Human Rotator Cuff Tendon Fibroblasts on Aligned Nanofibers (IMAGE)

Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

Human Rotator Cuff Tendon Fibroblasts on Aligned Nanofibers

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Human rotator cuff tendon fibroblasts (green) are on aligned nanofibers (purple) --Testing the potential of a nanofiber-based device to enable biological healing between tendon and bone post rotator cuff surgery

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Helen Lu/Columbia Engineering

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