Study diabetes-related endothelial cell dysfunction in a hemodynamic microfluidic system

• Main Author: Liu, Xiaofeng
• Other Authors: Luo Qian, Kathy
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/65987
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disease with worldwide increasingly high morbidity and mortality, which is a serious threat to human health. It can be classified into two types based on the response to insulin in human body. Type 1 diabetes, of which the patients’ pancreas cannot produce eno...