Stretchable substrates for the measurement of intracellular calcium ion concentration responding to mechanical stress

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 68-71

  Heo, Y J ^a   Iwase, E ^a   Matsumoto, K ^a   Shimoyama, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CHAMBERS; CALCIUM IONS; INTEGRINS; INTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; MECHANICAL STRESS; PNEUMATIC ACTUATOR;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ALLOYS; IONS; SUBSTRATES;

STRESSES;

EID: 65949087912     PISSN: 10846999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MEMSYS.2009.4805321     Document Type: Conference Paper

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