A fast flexible ink-jet printing method for patterning dissociated neurons in culture

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 151-163

  Sanjana, Neville E ^a   Fuller, Sawyer B ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell attachment; Cell growth control; Dissociated cell culture; Glia patterning; Hippocampus; Ink jet printing; Patterned neural networks; Surface chemistry

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; INK; MACROGOL; POLY DEXTRO LYSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GLIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROBOTICS; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYLYSINE; PRINTING; RATS; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2942616751     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2004.01.011     Document Type: Article

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