A tuneable microfluidic system for long duration chemotaxis experiments in a 3D collagen matrix.

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Lab on a Chip

• Publication date

  2017-11-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Materials Science, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1039/c7lc00649gPMID 29022983
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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