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Biomaterials science and high-throughput screening

Nature Biotechnology volume 22, pages 828–829 (2004)Cite this article

The effects of materials on the behavior of cells can be rapidly assessed using combinatorial polymer arrays.

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Figure 1: High-throughput screening can affect biomaterials science, and biomaterials science can potentially affect high-throughput screening of drug candidates.

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