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A microfluidic-enabled mechanical microcompressor for the immobilization of live single-and multi-cellular specimens

Yan et al., 2014

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9301008513842640034
Author
Yan Y
Jiang L
Aufderheide K
Wright G
Terekhov A
Costa L
Qin K
McCleery W
Fellenstein J
Ustione A
Robertson J
Johnson C
Piston D
Hutson M
Wikswo J
Hofmeister W
Janetopoulos C
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Microscopy and Microanalysis

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A microcompressor is a precision mechanical device that flattens and immobilizes living cells and small organisms for optical microscopy, allowing enhanced visualization of sub- cellular structures and organelles. We have developed an easily fabricated device, which …
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    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N21/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of optical means, i.e. using infra-red, visible or ultra-violet light
    • G01N21/62Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light
    • G01N21/63Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
    • G01N21/64Fluorescence; Phosphorescence
    • G01N21/645Specially adapted constructive features of fluorimeters
    • G01N21/6456Spatial resolved fluorescence measurements; Imaging
    • G01N21/6458Fluorescence microscopy
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    • G01N33/48Investigating or analysing materials by specific methods not covered by the preceding groups biological material, e.g. blood, urine; Haemocytometers
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