Heart cells on lab chip display 'nanosense' that guides behavior

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health  Mon, 12/14/2009 - 23:00

(Johns Hopkins University) Biomedical engineers have produced a laboratory chip with nanoscopic grooves and ridges capable of growing cardiac tissue that more closely resembles natural heart muscle.


 

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