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Abstract: This paper presents a 3D-printed flexible device for quantifying the concentric contractile force of in vitro smooth muscle tissue. The device features circularly arranged flexible pillars ...

Revised: This Reviewed Preprint has been revised by the authors in response to the previous round of peer review; the eLife assessment and the public reviews have been updated where necessary by the ...

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