Mechanical Strain-Enabled Reconstitution of Dynamic Environment in Organ-on-a-Chip Platforms: A Review
Organ-on-a-chip (OOC) uses the microfluidic 3D cell culture principle to reproduce organ- or tissue-level functionality at a small scale instead of replicating the entire human organ. This provides an alternative to animal models for drug development and environmental toxicology screening. In additi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Micromachines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/12/7/765 |