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  • Feeling groovy: Neurons integrate better with muscle grown on grooved platforms

    As shown in this artist’s rendering, grooved surfaces help muscle grow into aligned fibers, which provides a track for neurons to follow.

    As shown in this artist’s rendering, grooved surfaces help muscle grow into aligned fibers, which provides a track for neurons to follow.

    Image by Janet Sinn-Hanlon

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  • Editor’s notes: To reach Hyunjoon Kong, call (217) 333-1178; email: hjkong06@illinois.edu.

    The paper “Matrix topography regulates synaptic transmission at the neuromuscular junction” is available online or from the News Bureau.

    DOI: 10.1002/advs.201801521