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Sasserath T, Rumsey JW, McAleer CW, Bridges LR, Long CJ, Elbrecht D, Schuler F, Roth A, Bertinetti-LaPatki C, Shuler ML, Hickman JJ (2020) Differential Monocyte Actuation in a Three-Organ Functional Innate Immune System-on-a-Chip. Advanced Science n/a:2000323.

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