A Mosquito Inspired Strategy to Implant Microprobes into the Brain

Mosquitos are among the deadliest insects on the planet due to their ability to transmit diseases like malaria through their bite. In order to bite, a mosquito must insert a set of micro-sized needles through the skin to reach vascular structures. The mosquito uses a combination of mechanisms includ...

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Autores principales: Shoffstall, Andrew J., Srinivasan, Suraj, Willis, Mitchell, Stiller, Allison M., Ecker, Melanie, Voit, Walter E., Pancrazio, Joseph J., Capadona, Jeffrey R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29317748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18522-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5760625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29317748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18522-4

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