Figure 4.

Effect of dexamethasone on colony formation by primary rat Achilles, patellar or tail tendon derived cells. 1 × 103 cells were cultured in 56 cm2 Petri dishes for 11 days as described above and then stopped, stained with methylene blue and a digital image acquired.

Scutt et al. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2008 3:32   doi:10.1186/1749-799X-3-32
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