Fabrication and characterisation of a 3-layer aorta-on-a-chip
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. The aim with this thesis...
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Uppsala universitet, Mikrosystemteknik
2017
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-325955 |