Fabrication of PEG hydrogel microwell arrays for high-throughput single stem cell culture and analysis

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 811, Issue , 2012, Pages 101-112

  Kobel, Stefan A ^a   Lutolf, Matthias P ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hydrogel; Microcontact printing; PEG; Poly(ethylene glycol); Single cell analysis; Soft lithography; Stem cells; Time lapse microscopy

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HYDROGEL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; STEM CELL; SYNTHESIS; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TISSUE MICROARRAY;

HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HYDROGELS; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; STEM CELLS; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING; TISSUE ARRAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 82355183238     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-388-2_7     Document Type: Article

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