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Rate of repair: hydrogel-treated wounds
A new look at how blood vessels grow and heal after a wound. The soft hydrogel-treated wounds (left) show significantly more vessels than the stiff condition (right), suggesting slower vessel remodeling in the soft group and overall slower healing compared to the stiff-treated one. Credit: Duke University/Cell Biomaterials.
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