Micro-scale patterning of cells and their environment

Principles of Tissue Engineering, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 265-278

  Jiang, Xingyu ^a   Takayama, Shuichi ^b   Chapman, Robert G ^c   Kane, Ravi S ^d   Whitesides, George M ^e  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012370615-7/50023-8     Document Type: Chapter

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