Functional and biomimetic materials for engineering of the three-dimensional cell microenvironment

G Huang, F Li, X Zhao, Y Ma, Y Li, M Lin, G **… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The cell microenvironment has emerged as a key determinant of cell behavior and function
in development, physiology, and pathophysiology. The extracellular matrix (ECM) within the …

[HTML][HTML] Development of glass-based microfluidic devices: A review on its fabrication and biologic applications

S Aralekallu, R Boddula, V Singh - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
The advent of glass-based microfluidic devices further revolutionized in microfluidic
technology due to the several advantageous properties in terms of photonics, electronics …

Protein purification and analysis: next generation Western blotting techniques

M Mishra, S Tiwari, AV Gomes - Expert review of proteomics, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Western blotting is one of the most commonly used techniques in molecular
biology and proteomics. Since western blotting is a multistep protocol, variations and errors …

Three-dimensional histological electrophoresis enables fast automatic distinguishment of cancer margins and lymph node metastases

F Zhang, J Xu, Y Yue, Y Wang, J Sun, D Song… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Tissue diagnosis is important during surgical excision of solid tumors for margin evaluation.
Conventional histopathologic methods rely heavily on image-based visual diagnosis by …

Single cell–resolution western blotting

CC Kang, KA Yamauchi, J Vlassakis, E Sinkala… - Nature protocols, 2016 - nature.com
This protocol describes how to perform western blotting on individual cells to measure cell-to-
cell variation in protein expression levels and protein state. Like conventional western …

Recent advances in the use of microfluidic technologies for single cell analysis

TW Murphy, Q Zhang, LB Naler, S Ma, C Lu - Analyst, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The inherent heterogeneity in cell populations has become of great interest and importance
as analytical techniques have improved over the past decades. With the advent of …

Microfluidic single‐cell omics analysis

X Xu, J Wang, L Wu, J Guo, Y Song, T Tian, W Wang… - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The commonly existing cellular heterogeneity plays a critical role in biological processes
such as embryonic development, cell differentiation, and disease progress. Single‐cell …

Recent advances in the analysis of single cells

L Armbrecht, PS Dittrich - Analytical chemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
Advances of analytical methods and emerging microfluidic tools have made it possible to
investigate biological processes in living organisms in detail and reach sensitivities sufficient …

Applications of western blot technique: From bench to bedside

GH Meftahi, Z Bahari… - Biochemistry and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Western blot (WB) or immunoblot is a workhorse method. It is commonly used by biologists
for study of different aspects of protein biomolecules. In addition, it has been widely used in …

Advancing breast cancer heterogeneity analysis: Insights from genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics at bulk and single-cell levels

Z Zhu, L Jiang, X Ding - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review discusses the heterogeneity of breast cancer and strategies to
understand it using multi-omics profiling methods at the traditional bulk and single-cell …