Microfabrication of a platform to measure and manipulate the mechanics of engineered microtissues

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 121, Issue , 2014, Pages 191-211

  Ramade, Alexandre ^a   Legant, Wesley R ^b   Picart, Catherine ^a   Chen, Christopher S ^c   Boudou, Thomas ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DES MATÉRIAUX ET DU GÉNIE PHYSIQUE   (France)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cell mechanics; Collagen; PDMS; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BAYSILON; BIOMATERIAL; COLLAGEN; DIMETICONE; EPOXIDE; POLYMER; SU 8 COMPOUND; SU-8 COMPOUND;

3T3 CELL LINE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL MECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FIBROBLAST; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MOUSE; PDMS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; YOUNG MODULUS;

BIOMECHANICS; CELL MECHANICS; COLLAGEN; PDMS; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANES; ELASTIC MODULUS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EPOXY COMPOUNDS; FIBROBLASTS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICROTECHNOLOGY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; POLYMERS; RATS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84894069998     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-800281-0.00013-0     Document Type: Chapter

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