Issue 11, 2009
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Lab on a Chip

Controlled capture and release of cardiac fibroblasts using peptide-functionalized alginate gels in microfluidic channels†

Brian D. Plouffe,a   Melissa A. Brown,bc   Rohin K. Iyer,b   Milica Radisic*bc  and  Shashi K. Murthy*a  

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a Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
E-mail: smurthy@coe.neu.edu
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b Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
E-mail: m.radisic@utoronto.ca
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Tel: +1 (416) 946-5295

c Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Abstract

The utilization of peptide-functionalized hydrogels in combination with a divalent chelator offers an effective methodology for capture and release of cells within microfluidic channels.

Graphical abstract: Controlled capture and release of cardiac fibroblasts using peptide-functionalized alginate gels in microfluidic channels

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B823523F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
07 Jan 2009
Accepted
02 Mar 2009
First published
12 Mar 2009

Lab Chip, 2009,9, 1507-1510

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Controlled capture and release of cardiac fibroblasts using peptide-functionalized alginate gels in microfluidic channels

B. D. Plouffe, M. A. Brown, R. K. Iyer, M. Radisic and S. K. Murthy, Lab Chip, 2009, 9, 1507 DOI: 10.1039/B823523F

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