Creating living cellular machines

Annals of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 445-459

  Kamm, Roger D ^a   Bashir, Rashid ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biobots; Biological machines; Neuromuscular junctions; Synthetic biology; Systems biology; Tissue engineering; Vascular networks

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; CYTOLOGY; REPAIR; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIOBOTS; BIOLOGICAL MACHINES; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; VASCULAR NETWORK;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

BIOBOTS; BIOCHIP; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BODY ON A CHIP; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CELL RENEWAL; CELL TYPE; COCULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HUMAN; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MYOBLAST; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOTICS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84898952034     PISSN: 00906964     EISSN: 15739686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10439-013-0902-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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