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Microfluidic cell culture systems /

The fields of microfluidics and BioMEMS are signigicantly impacting cell biology research and applications through the application of engineering solutions to human disease and health problems. The dimensions of microfluidic channels are well suited to the physical scale of biological cells, and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bettinger, Christopher (Editor ), Borenstein, Jeffrey (Editor ), Tao, Sarah (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Norwich, N.Y. : William Andrew, 2012.
Colección:Micro & nano technologies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Materials and fabrication methods. Microfluidic cell culture platforms with embedded nanoscale features
  • Microvascular networks for tissue engineering
  • Microfluidics for engineering 3D tissues and cellular microenvironments
  • Fabrication of advanced microcontainer arrays for perfused 3D cell culture in microfluidic bioreactors
  • Mechanobiological approaches for the control of cell motility
  • Transport models for three-dimensional cell culture systems
  • pt. 2. Tissue engineering strategies. Microfluidic systems for controlling stem cells microenvironments
  • Vascularization of microfluidic hydrogels
  • Microfluidic vascular networks for engineered tissues
  • Microfluidic approaches toward pulmonary tissue constructs
  • Microfabricated kidney tissue models
  • Microfluidic cell culture techniques
  • pt. 3. In vitro models. Functionalized microfluidic devices for separation of cell phenotypes
  • Microfluidic hepatotoxicity platform
  • Live cell analysis under shear flow
  • Microfluidic platforms for evaluating angiogenesis and vasculogenesis
  • Cardiovascular disease/discovery models.