Microfluidic device for studies of primary cilium direction sensitivity

Micro Total Analysis Systems - Proceedings of MicroTAS 2005 Conference: 9th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 1416-1418

  Rydholm, Susanna ^a   Frisk, Thomas ^a   Andersson, Helene ^a   Stemme, Göran ^a   Brismar, Hjalmar ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asymmetric flow; Direction sensitivity; Microfluidics; Primary cilium

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDIC DEVICES;

ASYMMETRIC FLOWS; AVERAGE LENGTH; CELLULAR LEVELS; CELLULAR RESPONSE; DIRECTION SENSITIVITY; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC ENVIRONMENT; PRIMARY CILIUM;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 84902474430     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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