Study of cell migration in microfabricated channels

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 84, 2014, Pages

  Vargas, Pablo ^a   Terriac, Emmanuel ^b   Lennon Duménil, Ana Maria ^a   Piel, Matthieu ^b  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Bioengineering; Cell migration; Confinement; Dendritic cell; Issue 84; Microchannels; Motility; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; DENDRITIC CELL; EQUIPMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CELL MOVEMENT; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DENDRITIC CELLS; MICROTECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84904575759     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/51099     Document Type: Article

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