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Polydimethylsiloxane-polycarbonate Microfluidic Devices for Cell Migration Studies Under Perpendicular Chemical and Oxygen Gradients
 

Polydimethylsiloxane-polycarbonate Microfluidic Devices for Cell Migration Studies Under Perpendicular Chemical and Oxygen Gradients

Article DOI: 10.3791/55292-v 11:23 min February 23rd, 2017
February 23rd, 2017

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The control of chemical and oxygen gradients is essential for cell cultures. This paper reports a polydimethylsiloxane-polycarbonate (PDMS-PC) microfluidic device capable of reliably generating combinations of chemical and oxygen gradients for cell migration studies, which can be practically utilized in biological labs without sophisticated instrumentation.

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Keywords: Polydimethylsiloxane-polycarbonate Microfluidic Device Cell Migration Chemical Gradient Oxygen Gradient PDMS Polycarbonate Mammalian Cells Cell Motility Cell-based Drug Testing Cancer Cell Metastasis
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