A reusable microfluidic plate with alternate-choice architecture for assessing growth preference in tissue culture

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 79-89

  Wittig Jr , John H ^a,c   Ryan, Allen F ^b   Asbeck, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternate choice; Concentration gradient; Microfluidics; Neurite targeting; Neurotrophin; PDMS; Spiral ganglion; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENT; GROWTH; MICROFLUIDICS; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SPIRAL GANGLION; TISSUE CULTURE;

EID: 17444372757     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2004.10.010     Document Type: Article

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