Chondrocytes

The ones that keep it all together

Chondrocytes are the only cells present in healthy cartilage, a tissue specialized in supporting and shaping various structures within the human body.

Art by Nelly Aghekyan. Set in motion by Dr. Emanuele Petretto. Words by Dr. Masia Maksymowicz. Project Coordinator: Dr. Masia Maksymowicz, Series Director: Dr. Radhika Patnala

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