A functional microengineered model of the human splenon-on-a-chip
- 12 February 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Lab on a Chip
- Vol. 14 (10) , 1715-1724
Abstract
The spleen is a secondary lymphoid organ specialized in the filtration of senescent, damaged, or infected red blood cells.Keywords
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