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FIGURE 5.4: Healing process of the stimulated cell culture. (A) The three
bordered regions in which the cell population is divided form its front, i.e.,
external, middle, and internal. (B) Final pattern configuration (i.e., at t = 12
h) for both the simulated and the experimental culture. (C) Time evolution
of the invasive distance D.
distance from the edge of the wound, i.e., toward the zones of higher local cell
density. This phenomenon, called contact-inhibition of cell locomotion, has
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