Automated Vitrification of Mammalian Embryos on a Digital Microfluidic Platform

This thesis presents the development of a digital microfluidic system to achieve automated sample preparation for the vitrification of mammalian embryos for clinical in vitro fertilization (IVF) applications. This platform included micro devices fabrication, an imaging system, a high voltage control...

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Main Author: Pyne, Derek
Other Authors: Sun, Yu
Language:en_ca
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/65597