A defined long-term in vitro tissue engineered model of neuromuscular junctions.

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Published in Biomaterials on March 25, 2010

Authors

Mainak Das1, John W Rumsey, Neelima Bhargava, Maria Stancescu, James J Hickman

Author Affiliations

1: Hybrid Systems Lab, NanoScience Technology Center, Suite 402, 12424 Research Parkway, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32826, USA.

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