Microfluidic cell sorting: a review of the advances in the separation of cells from debulking to rare cell isolation
Accurate and high throughput cell sorting is a critical enabling technology in molecular and
cellular biology, biotechnology, and medicine. While conventional methods can provide high …
cellular biology, biotechnology, and medicine. While conventional methods can provide high …
Lab on a chip for continuous-flow magnetic cell separation
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 …
various methods, magnetic separation of cells utilizing microfluidic devices offers the merits …
Acoustic separation of circulating tumor cells
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are important targets for cancer biology studies. To further
elucidate the role of CTCs in cancer metastasis and prognosis, effective methods for …
elucidate the role of CTCs in cancer metastasis and prognosis, effective methods for …
[HTML][HTML] Organs-on-chips technologies–A guide from disease models to opportunities for drug development
Current in-vitro 2D cultures and animal models present severe limitations in recapitulating
human physiopathology with striking discrepancies in estimating drug efficacy and side …
human physiopathology with striking discrepancies in estimating drug efficacy and side …
Microfluidics for sperm analysis and selection
Infertility is a growing global health issue with far-reaching socioeconomic implications. A
downward trend in male fertility highlights the acute need for affordable and accessible …
downward trend in male fertility highlights the acute need for affordable and accessible …
Size-based separation methods of circulating tumor cells
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) originate from the primary tumor mass and enter into the
peripheral bloodstream. Compared to other “liquid biopsy” portfolios such as exosome …
peripheral bloodstream. Compared to other “liquid biopsy” portfolios such as exosome …
Nucleic‐acid structures as intracellular probes for live cells
The chemical composition of cells at the molecular level determines their growth,
differentiation, structure, and function. Probing this composition is powerful because it …
differentiation, structure, and function. Probing this composition is powerful because it …
Microfluidic isolation and enrichment of nanoparticles
Over the past decades, nanoparticles have increased in implementation to a variety of
applications ranging from high-efficiency electronics to targeted drug delivery. Recently …
applications ranging from high-efficiency electronics to targeted drug delivery. Recently …
Continuous flow microfluidic separation and processing of rare cells and bioparticles found in blood–A review
Rare cells in blood, such as circulating tumor cells or fetal cells in the maternal circulation,
posses a great prognostic or diagnostic value, or for the development of personalized …
posses a great prognostic or diagnostic value, or for the development of personalized …
Integrated “lab-on-a-chip” microfluidic systems for isolation, enrichment, and analysis of cancer biomarkers
The liquid biopsy has garnered considerable attention as a complementary clinical tool for
the early detection, molecular characterization and monitoring of cancer over the past …
the early detection, molecular characterization and monitoring of cancer over the past …