Collagen and cancer (IMAGE)

Oregon State University

Collagen and cancer

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In this microscopic image provided by OSU biophysicist Bo Sun, the green areas are collagen fibers, and the white-to-purple is a time lapse of breast cancer cells whose change between states correlates with fiber alignment.

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Bo Sun, OSU

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