Engineering a Blood Vessel Network Module for Body-on-a-Chip Applications

Journal of Laboratory Automation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 296-301

  Ryu, Hyunryul ^a   Oh, Soojung ^b   Lee, Hyun Jae ^b   Lee, Jin Young ^c   Lee, Hae Kwang ^c   Jeon, Noo Li ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c AmorePacific Corporation   (South Korea)

Author keywords

blood vessel; body on a chip; microfluidics; screening system; three dimensional cell culture

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL CULTURE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FIBROBLASTS; MICROFLUIDICS; O RINGS;

BODY-ON-A-CHIP; CIRCULATORY SYSTEMS; CLOSE PROXIMITY; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; MILLIMETER-SCALE; SCREENING SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL CELL CULTURE; VESSEL NETWORKS;

BLOOD VESSELS;

FIBRINOGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOMIMETICS; BLOOD VESSEL NETWORK MODULE; CELL VIABILITY; COCULTURE; DEVICES; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYDROGEL; LUNG FIBROBLAST; LUNG FIBROBLAST HYDROGEL LOOP; MICROFLUIDICS; PARACRINE SIGNALING; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; ANGIOGENESIS; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL CULTURE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CIRCULATION; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; LAB ON A CHIP; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; PERFUSION; PROCEDURES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; UTILIZATION;

BLOOD CIRCULATION; BLOOD VESSELS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; FIBROBLASTS; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LAB-ON-A-CHIP DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; PERFUSION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84930243229     PISSN: 22110682     EISSN: 22110690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2211068214562831     Document Type: Article

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