Exosomes: a promising avenue for cancer diagnosis beyond treatment

Z Wang, Q Wang, F Qin, J Chen - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Exosomes, extracellular vesicles secreted by cells, have garnered significant attention in
recent years for their remarkable therapeutic potential. These nanoscale carriers can be …

Recent advances in microfluidic paper-based assay devices for diagnosis of human diseases using saliva, tears and sweat samples

CC Tseng, CT Kung, RF Chen, MH Tsai… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microfluidic paper-based analysis devices (μPADs) have undergone tremendous
development in recent years and now provide a feasible low-cost alternative to traditional …

Acoustic microbubble propulsion, train-like assembly and cargo transport

J Janiak, Y Li, Y Ferry, AA Doinikov, D Ahmed - nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Achieving controlled mobility of microparticles in viscous fluids can become pivotal in
biologics, biotechniques, and biomedical applications. The self-assembly, trap**, and …

Promising applications of human-derived saliva biomarker testing in clinical diagnostics

M Song, H Bai, P Zhang, X Zhou, B Ying - International Journal of Oral …, 2023 - nature.com
Saliva testing is a vital method for clinical applications, for its noninvasive features, richness
in substances, and the huge amount. Due to its direct anatomical connection with oral …

The use of biological fluids in microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs): Recent advances, challenges and future perspectives

LC Brazaca, AH Imamura, RV Blasques… - Biosensors and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (μPADs) for aiding medical diagnosis
is a growing trend in the literature mainly due to their low cost, easy use, simple …

From conventional to microfluidic: progress in extracellular vesicle separation and individual characterization

M Chen, S Lin, C Zhou, D Cui, H Haick… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are nanoscale membrane vesicles, which contain a wide variety
of cargo such as proteins, miRNAs, and lipids. A growing body of evidence suggests that …

[HTML][HTML] Electrochemical paper-based microfluidic device for high throughput multiplexed analysis

EL Fava, TA Silva, TM do Prado, FC de Moraes… - Talanta, 2019 - Elsevier
A disposable microfluidic electrochemical paper-based device for multiplexed analysis
based on sixteen independent microfluidic channels with electrochemical detection is …

The pre-analytical phase of the liquid biopsy

F Salvianti, S Gelmini, F Costanza, I Mancini… - New biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
The term 'liquid biopsy', introduced in 2013 in reference to the analysis of circulating tumour
cells (CTCs) in cancer patients, was extended to cell-free nucleic acids (cfNAs) circulating in …

[HTML][HTML] Advances on liquid biopsy analysis for glioma diagnosis

P Skouras, M Markouli, T Kalamatianos, G Stranjalis… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Gliomas comprise the most frequent primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors,
characterized by remarkable genetic and epigenetic heterogeneity, difficulty in monitoring …

Advances in diagnostic microfluidics

A Burklund, A Tadimety, Y Nie, N Hao… - Advances in clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microfluidics is an emerging field in diagnostics that allows for extremely precise fluid control
and manipulation, enabling rapid and high-throughput sample processing in integrated …