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Microfluidics : the fur-free way towards personalised medicine in cancer therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Microfluidic technology has great potential for complementing and, in some instances, replacing the use of animal models in the testing of medicines and in developing personalised treatments for cancer patients.
Bower, Ruth   +3 more
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Maintenance of head and neck tumor on-chip: gateway to personalized treatment? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aim: Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) are solid tumors with low overall survival (40–60%). In a move toward personalized medicine, maintenance of tumor biopsies in microfluidic tissue culture devices is being developed. Methodology/ results:
Bower, Ruth   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Advancements and challenges in microfluidic paper-based analytical devices: design, manufacturing, sustainability, and field applications

open access: yesFrontiers in Lab on a Chip Technologies
Microfluidic paper-based analytical devices (µPADs) have gained significant attention in analytical science and technology due to their numerous advantages over traditional analytical techniques, including cost-effectiveness, miniaturization, and ...
Prakash Aryal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collective waves in dense and confined microfluidic droplet arrays

open access: yes, 2015
Excitation mechanisms for collective waves in confined dense one-dimensional microfluidic droplet arrays are investigated by experiments and computer simulations. We demonstrate that distinct modes can be excited by creating specific `defect' patterns in
Fleury, Jean-Baptiste   +3 more
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Microfluidics for Advanced Drug Delivery Systems. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Considerable efforts have been devoted towards developing effective drug delivery methods. Microfluidic systems, with their capability for precise handling and transport of small liquid quantities, have emerged as a promising platform for designing ...
Dokmeci, Mehmet R   +5 more
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Optical Micromanipulation Techniques Combined with Microspectroscopic Methods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Předložená dizertační práce se zabývá kombinací optických mikromanipulací s mikrospektroskopickými metodami. Využili jsme laserovou pinzetu pro transport a třídění živých mikroorganismů, například jednobuněčných řas, či kvasinek.
Pilát, Zdeněk
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Discrimination Between Normal Skin Fibroblasts and Malignant Melanocytes Using Dielectrophoretic and Flow-Induced Shear Forces

open access: yesMicromachines
Cell analysis is vital in clinical diagnostics and cell engineering research. Among the various analytical techniques, dielectrophoresis (DEP) is a particularly promising label-free method for distinguishing biological particles, which eliminates the ...
Yuta Ojima, Yuwa Takahashi, Shogo Miyata
doaj   +1 more source

Trapping/Pinning of colloidal microspheres over glass substrate using surface features

open access: yes, 2017
Suspensions of micro and nano particles made of Polystyrene, Poly(methyl methacrylate), Silicon dioxide etc. have been a standard model system to understand colloidal physics. .
Prakash, Praneet, Varma, Manoj
core   +2 more sources

Micro-scale blood plasma separation: from acoustophoresis to egg-beaters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Plasma is a rich mine of various biomarkers including proteins, metabolites and circulating nucleic acids. The diagnostic and therapeutic potential of these analytes has been quite recently uncovered, and the number of plasma biomarkers will still be ...
Kersaudy-Kerhoas, Maïwenn   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Detection of CEA mRNA on non-small lung cancer and it's significance

open access: yesChinese Journal of Lung Cancer, 2008
Background and objective In recent years, many studies on micrometastasis in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been reported, this study is to investigate the effect of operation on micrometastasis from NSCLC andevaluate the relation between ...
Guowen WANG   +7 more
doaj  

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