Essays about: "Organ-on-a-chip"

Found 1 essay containing the word Organ-on-a-chip.

  1. 1. Fabrication and characterisation of a 3-layer aorta-on-a-chip

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mikrosystemteknik

    Author : Karolina Svensson; [2017]
    Keywords : Organ-on-a-chip; aorta-on-a-chip; PDMS; COC; microfabrication; APTES;

    Abstract : Endothelial cells, EC, are the cell type closest to the blood stream in vessel walls. These cells can affect the origin of atherosclerosis, plaques clogging the vessels. The behaviour of EC is affected by neighbouring smooth muscle cells and shear stress from the blood flow. READ MORE