Silkworms Show How Blood Components Travel Into and Out of Tissues
The team has engineered silkworms to produce E-selectin, a critical adhesion molecule involved in inflammation, cancer and other disease processes.
(Picture: Takahiro Kusakabe & Jae Man Lee, Kyushu University)
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