Structured PDMS Chambers for Enhanced Human Neuronal Cell Activity on MEA Platforms

Journal of Bionic Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-10

  Kreutzer, Joose ^a,b   Ylä Outinen, Laura ^a,b,c   Kärnä, Paula ^a,b   Kaarela, Tiina ^a,b   Mikkonen, Jarno ^d   Skottman, Heli ^a,b   Narkilahti, Susanna ^a,b,c   Kallio, Pasi ^a,b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b University of Tampere ^*  (Finland)

^c PIRKANMAA HOSPITAL DISTRICT   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cell culturing; Electrical activity; Human embryonic stem cells; Microelectrode array; Poly(dimethylsiloxane)

Indexed keywords

CELL SIGNALING; CYTOLOGY; MICROCHANNELS; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; SIGNALING; STEM CELLS;

CELL CULTURING; ELECTRICAL ACTIVITIES; FABRICATION PROCESS; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS (HESC); MICROELECTRODE ARRAY; NEURONAL NETWORKS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

EID: 84856010331     PISSN: 16726529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-6529(11)60091-7     Document Type: Article

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