Elastomeric free-form blood vessels for interconnecting organs on chip systems.

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Published in Lab Chip on April 26, 2016

Authors

Weijia Zhang1, Yu Shrike Zhang2, Syeda Mahwish Bakht3, Julio Aleman4, Su Ryon Shin2, Kan Yue4, Marco Sica5, João Ribas6, Margaux Duchamp7, Jie Ju4, Ramin Banan Sadeghian8, Duckjin Kim4, Mehmet Remzi Dokmeci2, Anthony Atala9, Ali Khademhosseini10

Author Affiliations

1: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, 201306, PR China.
2: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
3: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and COMSATS Institute of Information and Technology, Islamabad 45550, Pakistan.
4: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
5: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and Department of Biomedical Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Torino 10129, Italy.
6: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and Doctoral Programme in Experimental Biology and Biomedicine, Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Coimbra, Coimbra 3030-789, Portugal and Biocant-Biotechnology Innovation Center, Cantanhede 3060-197, Portugal.
7: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and Department of Bioengineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne 1015, Switzerland.
8: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and WPI-Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8578, Japan.
9: Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC 27101, USA.
10: Biomaterials Innovation Research Center, Division of Biomedical Engineering, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. alik@bwh.harvard.edu and Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA and Department of Bioengineering, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne 1015, Switzerland and Department of Bioindustrial Technologies, College of Animal Bioscience and Technology, Konkuk University, Seoul 143-701, Republic of Korea and Department of Physics, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21569, Saudi Arabia.

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