VenaEC Biochip:Forcell-cellinteractionstudiesunderconditionsmimickingphysiologicalflowTheVenaEC Biochipcontainsatissueculturetreatedsubstratewhichenablestheseedingandculturingofendothelialcellswith2parallelmicrocapillarieswhicharesealedontopviaacustomisedframe.CellsderivedfromdifferentendothelialtissuescanbegrowneasilyontheVenaECBiochips.CellsuspensionsmaythenbeinjectedusingtheMirusTMNanopumpwhichsupportsarangeofshearstressesfordynamicflowbasedassays.VenaEC Biochipissuppliedwith4substratesandinpacksof10,facilitating80experimentsperpack.Features Suitableforawiderangeofcellsuspensions. Easytoseedsubstrateswitharangeofdifferentendothelialcells. Biochipplasticisopticallyclearpermittingdetailedmicroscopystudies. 0.05 20dyne/cm2shearstresseseasilyobtainedandcontrolledbytheMirusTMNanopumpandFlowAssaysoftware. Shearstressmaybepresettobeincrementallyincreasedduringanassay. Realtimeimagingunderflowconditions. Suitableforusewithwholeblood.