Parallel ex-vivo studies on an aorta using a microfluidic device

J. M. De Hoyos-Vega, A. M. Gámez-Méndez, B. A. Escalante-Acosta, J. L. García-Cordero*

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Abstract

We developed a microfluidic device to study cardiovascular tissue ex-vivo. The tissue is sealed against multiple staining microchannels employing a pneumatic valve. Our device allows to perform multiple experiments on an aorta independently of its surface profile and thickness.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2016
PublisherChemical and Biological Microsystems Society
Pages695-696
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9780979806490
ISBN (Print)9780979806490
Publication statusPublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes
Event20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2016 - Dublin, Ireland
Duration: 9 Oct 201613 Oct 2016

Publication series

Name20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2016

Conference

Conference20th International Conference on Miniaturized Systems for Chemistry and Life Sciences, MicroTAS 2016
Country/TerritoryIreland
CityDublin
Period9/10/1613/10/16

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Control and Systems Engineering

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