Miniaturized cell array methods and apparatus for cell-based screening
US7160687B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 21, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 25, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S436/809
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention describes methods and cassettes for cell-based toxin detection and organ localization. The cassettes includes an array containing cells and a matrix of openings or depressions, wherein each region of the substrate enclosed by the opening or depression in the matrix forms a domain individually addressable by microfluidic channels in the device.
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