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Lab Chip, 2009, 9, 1507 - 1510, DOI: 10.1039/b823523f

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

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

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.

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