• DocumentCode
    3068302
  • Title

    Cell migration guidance by using optical micropatterns

  • Author

    Jian-Long Xiao ; De-Han Lu ; Yu-Ting Chiu ; Chau-Hwang Lee

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Appl. Sci., Taipei, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    June 30 2013-July 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We used static and dynamic optical micropatterns to guide the migration of adherent cells. With 0.2 W/cm2 intensity and a 2.8 μm/h pattern speed, 70% of the tested cells were guided along an optical pattern.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; cell migration guidance; dynamic optical micropatterns; static optical micropatterns; Bars; Biomedical optical imaging; Educational institutions; Geometrical optics; Optical imaging; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; adherent cells; cell migration; optical patterning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600628
  • Filename
    6600628