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. 2011 Jun 29;5(2):022213. doi: 10.1063/1.3576925

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Schematic of a two-compartment microfluidic device operating in a monoculture mode. A high flow rate is used in the upper channel, providing nutrients to cells cultured on the substrate in the lower channel by a combination of diffusion and convection across the porous membrane separating the channels.