Mimicking the Kidney: A Key Role in Organ-on-Chip Development
Pharmaceutical drug screening and research into diseases call for significant improvement in the effectiveness of current in vitro models. Better models would reduce the likelihood of costly failures at later drug development stages, while limiting or possibly even avoiding the use of animal models....
Main Authors: | Roberto Paoli, Josep Samitier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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Series: | Micromachines |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-666X/7/7/126 |
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