Animal microsurgery using microfluidics

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-29

  Stirman, Jeffrey N ^a,b   Harker, Bethany ^c   Lu, Hang ^d   Crane, Matthew M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH; LABOR INTENSIVE; LIFE SPAN; MICROFLUIDIC TECHNOLOGIES; MULTICELLULAR MODEL;

BIOLOGY; END EFFECTORS; SURGERY;

MICROFLUIDICS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA; LASER SURGERY; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSURGERY; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ZEBRA FISH;

HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSURGERY;

EID: 84884142595     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2013.08.007     Document Type: Review

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