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Fig. 2. Microfluidic-based vascular chips to study the pathogenesis of thrombosis.

Fig. 2

ac Microfluidic-based vascular system to investigate the relationships of platelet aggregation time and blood volume with shear rates. d, e HUVEC-modified microfluidic chip, scale bars: 15 mm (d) and 200 μm (e). f Formation of fibrin (green) along with platelet aggregates (red), scale bar: 20 μm. g Microfluidic chips perfused with blood, scale bars: 370 μm. h Formation of thrombosis in stenotic geometry, scale bars: 200 μm. i Vasculature-on-a-chip to mimic the blood flow in vessels (i1); Mitochondrial morphology of endothelial cells without (i2) or with (i3) glucose under different shear stresses. ac Reproduced with permission40. Copyright 2012, The Royal Society of Chemistry. df Reproduced with permission46. Copyright 2016, Springer Nature. g, Reproduced with permission48. Copyright 2017, The Royal Society of Chemistry. i Reproduced with permission44. Copyright 2019, The Royal Society of Chemistry.