Microvessel structure formation in a 3D perfused co-culture of rat hepatocytes and liver endothelial cells

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Biological Engineering Division, 2006. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 108-122). === Many liver physiological and pathophysiological behaviors are not adequately captured by current in vitro hepatocyte culture methods. A 3D perf...

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Main Author: Hwa, Albert J
Other Authors: Linda Griffith.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007
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Online Access:http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/34154
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34154