Microfluidic devices for modeling cell-cell and particle-cell interactions in the microvasculature

Microvascular Research

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 210-220

  Prabhakarpandian, Balabhaskar ^a,b   Shen, Ming Che ^a   Pant, Kapil ^a   Kiani, Mohammad F ^b,c  

^a CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Temple University   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Cell particle interaction; Drug delivery; Microfluidics; Microvasculature

Indexed keywords

CELL ASSAY; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MICROVASCULATURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROVESSELS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR;

EID: 81055157068     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2011.06.013     Document Type: Review

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