title: On-chip culturing of hepatocytes and monitoring their ammonia metabolism.
abstract: Ammonia metabolism of hepatocytes was monitored at nanolitre-scale volumes of a medium in a microsystem with microfluidic and sensing functions.
authors.affiliation: Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences, University of Tsukuba,Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8573, Japan.
authors.forename: Wataru
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Satoh
authors.forename: Shintaro
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Takahashi
authors.forename: Fumihiro
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Sassa
authors.forename: Junji
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fukuda
authors.forename: Hiroaki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Suzuki
mesh_terms: D000641:Ammonia / Q000378:metabolism*; D002478:Cells, Cultured; D022781:Hepatocytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D044085:Microfluidics
chemical_list: D000641:Ammonia