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The present and future role of microfluidics in biomedical research

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  • Eric K. Sackmann

    (Materials Science Program, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1111 Highland Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53705-2275, USA)

  • Anna L. Fulton

    (Wendt Commons Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 215 North Randall Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin 53706, USA)

  • David J. Beebe

    (Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1111 Highland Avenue, Room 6009, Madison, Wisconsin 53705-2275, USA)

Abstract

Recent progress in the various lab-on-a-chip microtechnologies is reviewed and the clinical and research areas in which they have made the greatest impact are discussed.

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  • Eric K. Sackmann & Anna L. Fulton & David J. Beebe, 2014. "The present and future role of microfluidics in biomedical research," Nature, Nature, vol. 507(7491), pages 181-189, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:507:y:2014:i:7491:d:10.1038_nature13118
    DOI: 10.1038/nature13118
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