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1Department of Genetics at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Genes and Development Program, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Houston, TX77030, USA.
Current Biology : CB
|August 10, 2016
Abstract:
Drosophila hemocytes (blood cells) have emerged as a powerful system to image wound-induced inflammatory responses in vivo. New work reveals that layering mathematical modeling on top of imaging may be the most powerful tool yet for determining the properties of wound-induced signals.

