Semi-automated blastocyst microinjection

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 1780-1785

  Mattos, Leonardo ^a   Grant, Edward ^a   Thresher, Randy ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomanipulation; Cell injection; Microrobotic system; Teleoperation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; CELLS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; GAME THEORY; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

BLASTOCYST; COMPUTER GAME; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; MICROINJECTION;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33845650279     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.2006.1641964     Document Type: Conference Paper

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