Label-free cell separation and sorting in microfluidic systems

DR Gossett, WM Weaver, AJ Mach, SC Hur… - Analytical and …, 2010‏ - Springer
Cell separation and sorting are essential steps in cell biology research and in many
diagnostic and therapeutic methods. Recently, there has been interest in methods which …

The immunomodulatory properties of amniotic cells: the two sides of the coin

M Magatti, E Vertua, A Cargnoni, A Silini… - Cell …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Among the many cell types useful in develo** therapeutic treatments, human amniotic
cells from placenta have been proposed as valid candidates. Both human amniotic epithelial …

Continuous separation of microparticles in a microfluidic channel via the elasto-inertial effect of non-Newtonian fluid

J Nam, H Lim, D Kim, H Jung, S Shin - Lab on a Chip, 2012‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Pure separation and sorting of microparticles from complex fluids are essential for
biochemical analyses and clinical diagnostics. However, conventional techniques require …

Characterization of mesenchymal stem cell subpopulations from human amniotic membrane with dissimilar osteoblastic potential

M Leyva-Leyva, L Barrera… - Stem cells and …, 2013‏ - liebertpub.com
Human fetal mesenchymal stem cells can be isolated from the amniotic membrane (AM-
hMSCs) by enzymatic digestion. The biological properties of this cell population have been …

Microfluidic droplet sorting with a high frequency ultrasound beam

C Lee, J Lee, HH Kim, SY Teh, A Lee, IY Chung… - Lab on a Chip, 2012‏ - pubs.rsc.org
This paper presents experimental results demonstrating the feasibility of high frequency
ultrasonic sensing and sorting for screening single oleic acid (lipid or oil) droplets under …

Sorting Technology for Mesenchymal Stem Cells from a Single Tissue Source

X Feng, F Qi, H Wang, W Li, Y Gan, C Qi, Z Lin… - Stem Cell Reviews and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are adult stem cells that can be obtained, enriched and
proliferated in vitro. They owned enormous potential in fields like regenerative medicine …

Effective label-free sorting of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells from clinical bone marrow samples

S Zia, C Cavallo, I Vigliotta, V Parisi, B Grigolo, R Buda… - Bioengineering, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) make up less than 1% of the bone marrow (BM). Several
methods are used for their isolation such as gradient separation or centrifugation, but these …

Single-actuator bandpass microparticle filtration via traveling surface acoustic waves

Z Ma, DJ Collins, Y Ai - Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Microscale separation is an important process for many medical diagnostics and biological
analysis applications. Acoustic based microparticle manipulation has the advantages of low …

A novel stem cell tag-less sorting method

B Roda, G Lanzoni, F Alviano, A Zattoni… - Stem cell reviews and …, 2009‏ - Springer
Growing interest in stem cell research has led to the development of a number of new
methods for isolation. The lack of homogeneity in stem cell preparation blurs …

Unravelling heterogeneity of amplified human amniotic fluid stem cells sub-populations

F Casciaro, S Zia, M Forcato, M Zavatti, F Beretti… - Cells, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Human amniotic fluid stem cells (hAFSCs) are broadly multipotent immature progenitor cells
with high self-renewal and no tumorigenic properties. These cells, even amplified, present …