Maybe, the first question we should ask is, what is a gut comprised of? Gut is a surprisingly complex organ. Within it, is a space where enzyme is produced and secreted, food is digested, nutrients are absorbed and the remaining content is being pushed out. Furthermore, various types of cells work together to perform these … Read moreHow close does a gut-on-a-chip resemble our gut?
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