• DocumentCode
    3305404
  • Title

    Micro fluidic single embryo culture systems in PDMS

  • Author

    Zeringue, H.C. ; Glasgow, I.K. ; Beebe, D.J. ; Lyman, J.T. ; Wheeler, M.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Beckman Inst. for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Urbana, IL, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36434
  • Abstract
    We have designed, built and tested a micro fluidic system from poly(dimethylsiloxane) capable of culturing individual, preimplantation mouse embryos. The embryos are held stationary in “parking places” while media flows over them. The channels are 200 μm deep and 200 μm wide
  • Keywords
    biological techniques; microfluidics; moulding; polymers; veterinary medicine; 200 micron; microchannels; microfluidic system; poly(dimethylsiloxane) mold; preimplantation mouse embryos; single embryo culture systems; viability; Animals; Biological materials; Design engineering; Embryo; Fabrication; Fluidic microsystems; Mice; Microfluidics; Nuclear magnetic resonance; Spectroscopy;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    [Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5674-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1999.804006
  • Filename
    804006