A microfluidic positioning chamber for long-term live-cell imaging

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 496-501

  Hanson, Lindsey ^a   Cui, Lifeng ^b   Xie, Chong ^b   Cui, Bianxiao ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Stanford University   (United States)

Author keywords

Live cell imaging; Micro positioning; Microfluidic; Microscopy; Time lapse imaging

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; MAMMALS;

CULTURE CHAMBERS; GROUP OF CELLS; LIVE-CELL IMAGING; MAMMALIAN CELLS; MICRO POSITIONING; MICROFLUIDIC CHAMBERS; SIMPLE++; SINGLE PIXEL; TIME LAPSE IMAGES; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

MICROFLUIDICS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79956190850     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20937     Document Type: Article

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