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Lab Chip, 2008, 8, 1255 - 1257, DOI: 10.1039/b803850c

Tubular gel fabrication and cell encapsulation in laminar flow stream formed by microfabricated nozzle array

Shinji Sugiura, Tatsuya Oda, Yasuyuki Aoyagi, Mitsuo Satake, Nobuhiro Ohkohchi and Mitsutoshi Nakajima

We have used a laminar flow stream formed by a microfabricated nozzle array to prepare cell-encapsulated alginate gel micro-tubes, in which cells formed a cylindrical multi-cellular aggregate after cultivation for two weeks.

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