Advances in magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical applications

VF Cardoso, A Francesko, C Ribeiro… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic nanoparticles (NPs) are emerging as an important class of biomedical functional
nanomaterials in areas such as hyperthermia, drug release, tissue engineering, theranostic …

Technologies for circulating tumor cell separation from whole blood

P Bankó, SY Lee, V Nagygyörgy, M Zrínyi… - Journal of hematology & …, 2019 - Springer
The importance of early cancer diagnosis and improved cancer therapy has been clear for
years and has initiated worldwide research towards new possibilities in the care strategy of …

Lab on a chip for continuous-flow magnetic cell separation

M Hejazian, W Li, NT Nguyen - Lab on a Chip, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Separation of cells is a key application area of lab-on-a-chip (LOC) devices. Among the
various methods, magnetic separation of cells utilizing microfluidic devices offers the merits …

Enhanced isolation and release of circulating tumor cells using nanoparticle binding and ligand exchange in a microfluidic chip

MH Park, E Reátegui, W Li, SN Tessier… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The detection of rare circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the blood of cancer patients has the
potential to be a powerful and noninvasive method for examining metastasis, evaluating …

[HTML][HTML] Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition leads to loss of EpCAM and different physical properties in circulating tumor cells from metastatic breast cancer

KA Hyun, GB Koo, H Han, J Sohn, W Choi, SI Kim… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The dissemination of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) requires the Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal
transition (EMT), in which cells lose their epithelial characteristics and acquire more …

Size-based separation methods of circulating tumor cells

SJ Hao, Y Wan, YQ ** clinically relevant protein biosensors for integrated body fluid analysis
SR Corrie, JW Coffey, J Islam, KA Markey, MAF Kendall - Analyst, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Biosensors are being developed to provide rapid, quantitative, diagnostic information to
clinicians in order to help guide patient treatment, without the need for centralised laboratory …

Rapid identification by surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of cancer cells at low concentrations flowing in a microfluidic channel

A Pallaoro, MR Hoonejani, GB Braun, CD Meinhart… - Acs Nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Reliable identification and collection of cells from bodily fluids is of growing interest for
monitoring patient response to therapy and for early detection of disease or its recurrence …

Hybrid microfluidics combined with active and passive approaches for continuous cell separation

S Yan, J Zhang, D Yuan, W Li - Electrophoresis, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Microfluidics, which is classified as either active or passive, is capable of separating cells of
interest from a complex and heterogeneous sample. Active methods utilise external fields …