AU2001259785A1 - Microfluidics devices and methods for performing cell based assays - Google Patents

Microfluidics devices and methods for performing cell based assays

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AU2001259785A1
AU2001259785A1 AU2001259785A AU5978501A AU2001259785A1 AU 2001259785 A1 AU2001259785 A1 AU 2001259785A1 AU 2001259785 A AU2001259785 A AU 2001259785A AU 5978501 A AU5978501 A AU 5978501A AU 2001259785 A1 AU2001259785 A1 AU 2001259785A1
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Bruce Carvalho
Christina Feakes
Greg Kellogg
Norman F. Sheppard Jr.
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