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Chondrocyte squeezed into tip of micropipette
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A cartilage cell, called a chondrocyte, is stimulated with a very small glass pipette, about 1/5 the diameter of a human hair. The cells were engineered to release a drug that combats inflammation when they undergo compression.
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Guilak lab, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
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Chondrocyte squeezed into tip of micropipette
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Chondrocyte squeezed into tip of micropipette